use of herbal extracts and essences as natural antibacterial compounds has become increasingly popular for the control of oral infectious diseases. therefore, finding natural antimicrobial products with the lowest side effects seems necessary. the present study sought to assess the effect of punica granatum l. water extract on five oral bacteria and bacterial biofilm formation on orthodontic wi...

We report the 8.9 Mb draft genome sequence of phosphate-solubilizing bacterium Paraburkholderia tropica strain P-31, isolated from pomegranate (Punica granatum) rhizosphere. The draft genome sequence of Paraburkholderia tropica strain P-31 consists of 8,881,246 bp with a G+C content of 64.7%, 8,039 protein-coding genes, and 49 RNAs.

Colon cancer is one of the major causes of cancer-related death in the Western world. Although cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents are available to treat the disease, these agents become ineffective as the disease advances to an invasive state. An alternative but viable approach to reduce the incidence of this deadly disease is then, to increase the dietary intake of relatively non-toxic fruits a...

Гранатник звичайний (Punica granatum L.) – вічнозелений кущ або дерево до 5 м. висотою. Дико росте і культивується на Балканському півострові, в Азії, Ірані, Закавказзі. Листки шкірясті, блискучі, видовжено-ланцетні, цілокраї вкорочених пагонах листки зближені, звичайних супротивні. Квітки яскраво-червоні, великі (2 4 см.), поодинокі пучках кінцях пагонів, двостатеві, зі стовпчиками різної довж...