Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Botany
Meyer, JJM
PhD(Pret) - Head of Department
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2224
Fax number: 012 362 5099
E-mail address: marion.meyer@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
The biochemistry, immunology and molecular biology of parasites and bacteria of medical-veterinary significance in Southern Africa
The isolation and identification of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Bougatsos C, Meyer JJM, Magiatis P, Vagias C, Chinou I.B.: 2003. Composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils ofHelichrysum kraussii Sch. andH. rugulosum Less. from South Africa. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 18, pp 48-51.
Lall N, Das Sarma M, Hazra B, Meyer JJM: 2003. Antimycobacterial activity of diospyrin derivatives and a structural analogue of diospyrin againstMycobacterium turberculosis in vitro. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 51, pp 435-438.
Hussein AA, Meyer JJM, Rodriguez B: 2003. Spectral Assignments and Reference Data: Complete 1H and 13CNMR assignments of three labdane diterpenoids isolated from Leonotis ocymifolia and six other related compounds. Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, 41, pp 147-151.
Patents:
Meyer JJM, Lall N: 2003. Naphthoquinone Derivatives and their Use in the Treatment and Control of Tuberculosis. (PCT/IB00/00837).
Meyer JJM, Mathekga ADM: 2003. Phloroglucinol Compounds. (PA103550/ZA).
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