Functionalized Biochar From the Amazonian Residual Biomass Murici Seed: An Effective and Low-Cost Basic Heterogeneous Catalyst for Biodiesel Synthesis [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 This study presents the synthesis of a basic heterogeneous catalyst based on sodium functionalized biochar. The murici biochar (BCAM) support used in the process was obtained through the pyrolysis of the murici seed (Byrsonimia crassifolia), followed by ...
Geraldo Narciso da Rocha Filho +2 more
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Physicochemical Characterization, Antioxidant Capacity, and Sensory Properties of Murici (Byrsonima crassifolia (L.) Kunth) and Taperebá (Spondias mombin L.) Beverages [PDF]
Molecules, 2021 Amazonian fruits are excellent sources of bioactive compounds and can be used in beverages to improve the nutritional and sensorial characteristics. The present study aimed to develop a blend of murici (Byrsonima Crassifolia (L.) Kunth) and taperebá ...
Adriana Aniceto +3 more
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Murici (Byrsonima crassifolia (L.) Kunth and verbascifolia (L.)) and Tapereba (Spondias mombin) Improve Hepatic and Inflammatory Biomarkers in High-Fat-Diet Rats [PDF]
Foods, 2023 The present study investigated the effects of murici and tapereba on improving hepatic and inflammatory biomarkers in high-fat-diet rats. Female Wistar rats were divided into five groups (n = 10/group): control (CON), high-fat diet (HF), murici drink ...
Vanessa Rosse de Souza +10 more
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Bioactive Compounds and Evaluation of Antioxidant, Cytotoxic and Cytoprotective Effects of Murici Pulp Extracts (Byrsonima crassifolia) Obtained by Supercritical Extraction in HepG2 Cells Treated with H2O2 [PDF]
Foods, 2021 The use of clean technologies in the development of bioactive plant extracts has been encouraged, but it is necessary to verify the cytotoxicity and cytoprotection for food and pharmaceutical applications.
Flávia Cristina Seabra Pires +9 more
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Postharvest Quality of Fresh Murici Fruits as a Function of Storage and Packing
Pesquisa Agropecuaria Tropical, 2021 Murici is a typical Brazilian Savanna fruit widely consumed by local communities. This study aimed to evaluate the postharvest quality of murici fruits as a function of storage and packing. The experiment followed a triple factorial scheme (3 x 2
Nayane Rosa Gomes +2 more
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Chemical and Aroma Determination of the Pulp and Seeds of Murici (Byrsonima crassifolia L.)
Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 2003 Murici (Byrsonima crassifolia L., Malpighiaceae), a small, tropical fruit, very popular in Brazil, has a strong fruity, rancid cheese aroma. High resolution gas chromatography-olfactometry-mass spectrometry and aroma extract dilution analysis identified ...
Claudia Moraes de Rezende
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Acta Botanica Brasilica, 2013 We conducted a floristic survey of ferns within the Murici Ecological Station (remnant of the northeastern Atlantic Forest), located near the municipalities of Messias and Murici, in the state of Alagoas, Brazil.
Augusto César Pessôa Santiago
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Antioxidant extract counteracts the effects of aging on cortical spreading depression and oxidative stress in the brain cortex [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2018 Purpose: To investigate the effects of Murici extract on the brain excitability-dependent phenomenon known as cortical spreading depression (CSD) and on brain oxidative stress.
Mariana Séfora Bezerra Sousa +3 more
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Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes, Gadelha, Melo, Sá, Loss, Caldara Jr., Costa & Leite, 2013 (Mammalia, Rodentia, Erethizontidae) in northeastern Brazil: filling gaps in its geographical distribution [PDF]
Check List, 2014 Coendou speratus Mendes Pontes, Gadelha, Melo, Sá, Loss, Caldara Jr., Costa & Leite, 2013 is a recently described Neotropical prehensile-tailed porcupine from the Atlantic Forest of northeastern Brazil. It is known only from the Pernambuco Centre
Anna Ludmilla Nascimento +1 more
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Byrsonima crassifolia L. Kunth a bio-resource with potential: Overview and opportunities
Folia Horticulturae, 2023 Byrsonima crassifolia L. Kunth is a plant native to the Americas that grows in tropical and subtropical areas. Fresh B. crassifolia fruits are a good source of ascorbic acid and carotenoids and contain volatile compounds such as butyric and caproic acids.
San-Martín-Hernández Cesar +7 more
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