Influence of Solubility of Ethanol Extracts in Artemia salina Tests

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Authors

Hemerson Dantas dos Santos · Valore (United States)

Rosilene Aparacida de Oliveira · Valore (United States)

Abstract

Tests with the microcrustacean Artemia salina are widely used by researchers of natural products as a quick and easy method applied to biological activity screening of natural products, including crude extracts. Median lethal concentration (LC 50 ) values, obtained by means of the correlation among extract concentration and the quantity of A. salina dead, .

Topics & Keywords

Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies Natural product bioactivities and synthesis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Clean water and sanitation

Publication Details

Published in: Revista Virtual de Química

Volume 9, Issue 4, pp. 1535-1545

DOI: 10.21577/1984-6835.20170089

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