Open AccessComparative DNA profiling, phytochemical investigation, and biological evaluation of two Ficus species growing in Egypt
Author(s) -
El-Sayeda A. El-Kashoury,
Mona H. Hetta,
Nemat A. Yassin,
Hossam M. Hassan,
Sally A. El Awdan,
Naglaa Afifi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
pharmacognosy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4836
pISSN - 0974-8490
DOI - 10.4103/0974-8490.118815
Subject(s) - phytochemical , dpph , chemistry , glycoside , food science , unsaponifiable , linoleic acid , sterol , botany , palmitic acid , saponification , fatty acid , traditional medicine , biology , antioxidant , chromatography , biochemistry , cholesterol , medicine
A comparison between two Ficus species, cultivated in Egypt, was carried out in this study. Their DNA analysis revealed that they are not closely related.