Fatty Acid Profile and Bioactivity from Annona Hypoglauca Seeds Oil
Vol. 14(30), pp. 2377-2382, 29 July, 2015 DOI: 10.5897/AJB2015.14714 Article Number: 6EA38BF54455 ISSN 1684-5315 African Journal of Biotechnology Copyright © 2015 Author(s) retain the copyright of this article http://www.academicjournals.org/AJB Full Length Research Paper Fatty acid profile and bioactivity from Annona hypoglauca seeds oil Ricardo Carvalho dos Santos1*, Antonio Alves de Melo Filho1,2,6, Edvan Alves Chagas3, Jacqueline Aparecida Takahashi4, Vany Perpetua Ferraz5, Ane Karina Porto Costa6, Ana Cristina Gonçalves Reis de Melo2, Ismael Fernández Montero2 and Pedro Romulo Estevam Ribeiro2 1Post-Graduate in Biodiversity and Biotechnology Program, Bionorte, State Coordination of Roraima, Federal University of Roraima - UFRR, Campus Cauamé, BR 174, s/n, Km 12, District Monte Cristo, CEP 69310-250, Boa Vista-RR-Brazil. 2Post-Graduate in Chemistry Program, Center for Research and Post-Graduate Studies in Science and Technology, NPPGCT, UFRR, Av Capitão Ene Garcez, no. 2413, Campus Paricarana, CEP 69310-000, Boa Vista-RR-Brazil. 3Embrapa - Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation. Rodovia 174, Km 8, Industrial District, CEP 69301970, Boa Vista-RR-Brazil. 4Institute of Exact Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Minas Gerais, UFMG, Av Antonio Carlos, no. 6627, Pampulha, CEP 31270-901, Belo Horizonte-MG-Brazil. 5Chromatography Laboratory, Institute of Exact Sciences, Department of Chemistry, UFMG, Belo Horizonte-MG-Brazil; 6Department of Chemistry, UFRR, Boa Vista-RR-Brazil. Received 12 May, 2015; Accepted 17 July, 2015 Plants from Annona (Annonaceae) genus are present in tropical regions, where they have economic and medicinal potential. Information on the fatty acids profile and bioactivity from seed oil of Annona species are incipient.
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