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SUBMITTER: Bucekova M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5998132 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bucekova Marcela M Buriova Monika M Pekarik Ladislav L Majtan Viktor V Majtan Juraj J
Scientific reports 20180613 1
Honeydew honey is increasingly valued due to its pronounced antibacterial potential; however, the underlying mechanism and compounds responsible for the strong antibacterial activity of honeydew honey are still unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the inhibition of bacterial growth of 23 honeydew honey samples. Activity of bee-derived glucose oxidase (GOX) enzyme, the content of defensin-1 (Def-1) and hydrogen peroxide (H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>), and total polyphenol content were ...[more]