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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Botany

Meyer, JJM

PhD(Pret) - Head of Department

NRF Rating: C2

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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:

Rakuambo NC, Meyer JJM, Hussein AA: 2004. Xanthone isolated from Securidaca longependunculata with activity against erectile dysfunction. Fitoterapia, 75, pp 497-499.

Weigenand O, Hussein AA, Lall N, Meyer JJM: 2004. Antibacterial Activity of Naphthoquinones and triterpenoids from Euclea natalensis Root Bark. Journal of Natural Products, 67 (11) / Nov, pp 1936-1938.

Drewes SE, Horn MM, Khan F, Munro OQ, Dhlamini JTB, Rakuambo NC, Meyer JJM: 2004. Minor pyrano-isoflavones from Eriosema kraussianum: Activity-, structure-, and chemical reaction studies. Phytochemistry, 65, pp 1955-1961.

 

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