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metadata.dc.type: | Artigo de Periódico |
Título : | Antibacterial Activity of the Alkaloid-Enriched Extract from Prosopis juliflora Pods and Its Influence on in Vitro Ruminal Digestion |
Otros títulos : | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
Autor : | Santos, Edilene T. dos Pereira, Mara Lúcia A. Silva, Camilla Flávia Portela Gomes da Souza Neta, Lourdes Cardoso de Geris, Regina Martins, Dirceu Santana, Antônio Euzébio Goulart Barbosa, Luiz Cláudio de Almeida Silva, Herymá Giovane de Oliveira Freitas, Giovana C. Figueiredo, Mauro P. Oliveira, Fernando F. de Batista, Ronan |
metadata.dc.creator: | Santos, Edilene T. dos Pereira, Mara Lúcia A. Silva, Camilla Flávia Portela Gomes da Souza Neta, Lourdes Cardoso de Geris, Regina Martins, Dirceu Santana, Antônio Euzébio Goulart Barbosa, Luiz Cláudio de Almeida Silva, Herymá Giovane de Oliveira Freitas, Giovana C. Figueiredo, Mauro P. Oliveira, Fernando F. de Batista, Ronan |
Resumen : | The purpose of this study was to assess the in vitro antimicrobial activity of alkaloid-enriched extracts from Prosopis juliflora (Fabaceae) pods in order to evaluate them as feed additives for ruminants. As only the basic chloroformic extract (BCE), whose main constituents were juliprosopine (juliflorine), prosoflorine and juliprosine, showed Gram-positive antibacterial activity against Micrococcus luteus (MIC = 25 μg/mL), Staphylococcus aureus (MIC = 50 μg/mL) and Streptococcus mutans (MIC = 50 μg/mL), its influence on ruminal digestion was evaluated using a semi-automated in vitro gas production technique, with monensin as the positive control. Results showed that BCE has decreased gas production as efficiently as monensin after 36 h of fermentation, revealing its positive influence on gas production during ruminal digestion. Since P. juliflora is a very affordable plant, this study points out this alkaloid enriched extract from the pods of Prosopis juliflora as a potential feed additive to decrease gas production during ruminal digestion. |
Palabras clave : | Antibacterial activity Prosopis juliflora pods Juliprosopine (juliflorine) Prosoflorine Juliprosine In vitro ruminal digestion Feed additives |
metadata.dc.publisher.country: | Brasil |
Editorial : | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
metadata.dc.rights: | Acesso Aberto |
URI : | http://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/13986 |
Fecha de publicación : | 2013 |
Aparece en las colecciones: | Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Química) |
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