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Antimicrobial activity of flavonoids extracted from bergamot (Citrus bergamia Risso) peel, a byproduct of the essential oil industry
Journal of Applied Microbiology · 2007 · Vol. 103(6) · pp. 2056–2064
Giuseppina Mandalari(Quadram Institute)Richard N. Bennett(University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro)Giuseppe Bisignano(University of Messina)Domenico Trombetta(University of Messina)Antonella Saija(University of Messina)Craig B. Faulds(Norwich Research Park)Michael J. Gasson(Quadram Institute)Arjan Narbad✉(Norwich Research Park)
Abstract
Bergamot peel is a potential source of natural antimicrobials that are active against Gram-negative bacteria.
Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPlant biochemistry and biosynthesisAntimicrobialEssential oilTraditional medicineChemistryFood scienceBiologyMicrobiologyMedicine
MeSH terms
Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacteriological TechniquesCitrusFlavonoidsGram-Negative BacteriaGram-Positive BacteriaHesperidinMicrobial Sensitivity TestsOils, VolatilePlant ExtractsPolygalacturonaseSaccharomyces cerevisiaeColony Count, MicrobialFlavanones
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