Antioxidant activity of extracts of the marine algal genus Cystoseira in a micellar model system

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作者
Ruberto, G
Baratta, MT
Biondi, DM
Amico, V
机构
[1] CNR, Natl Inst Chem & Biol Syst, Ist Studio Sostanze Nat Interesse Alimentare & Ch, I-95028 Valverde, CT, Italy
[2] Univ Catania, Dipartimento Sci Chim, I-95125 Catania, Italy
关键词
antioxidants; Cystoseira species; marine algae; relative antioxidant efficiency (RAE); alpha-tocopherol; tetraprenyltoluquinols;
D O I
10.1023/A:1011972230477
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The antioxidant activity of the lipid extracts of eight marine algae belonging to the Cystoseira genus has been evaluated in a micellar model system. The activity has been ascribed to the presence in the extracts of tetraprenyltoluquinols, which are tocopherol-like compounds characteristic of these algae. Results have been expressed as relative antioxidant efficiency (RAE), defined as the ratio of the antioxidant efficiency (AE) of the tested extract to that of alpha -tocopherol. From the results a composition-activity relationship has been deduced.
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