Open AccessVaccinium corymbosum L. Derived Phytochemicals against Diarrhea
Author(s) -
Diptiprajnya Sahoo,
Minati Nayak,
Anindita Jena,
Dipankar Bhattacharyay,
Mukundjee Pandey
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of pharmaceutical research international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-9119
DOI - 10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i830526
Subject(s) - vaccinium , botany , diarrhea , escherichia coli , food science , biology , chemistry , biochemistry , medicine , gene
Phytochemicals from Vaccinium corymbosum L. plant extract are traditionally used to cure diarrhea. It is caused by Escherichia coli. Molecular docking method applied using “Biovia Discovery Studio”. “High positive values of -CDOCKER energy and -CDOCKER interaction energy” suggested that cafferic acid can effectively deactivate the shikimate dehydrogenase thereby interrupting the life cycle of the organism.