Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Botany
Meyer, JJM
PhD(Pret) - Head of Department
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 2224
Fax number: 012 362 5099
E-mail address: marion.meyer@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Biochemical aspects of the quality and health properties of tea
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:
Bessong PO, Obi CL, Andreola M-L, Rojas LB, Pouysegu L, Igumbor E, Meyer JJM, Quideau S, Litvak S: 2005. Evaluation of selected South African medicinal plants for inhibitory properties against human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase and integrase. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 99, pp 83-91.
Tshikalange TE, Meyer JJM, Hussein AA: 2005. Antimicrobial activity, toxicity and the isolation of a bioactive compound from plants used to treat sexually transmitted diseases. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 96 (3), pp 515-519.
Lall N, Meyer JJM, Wang Y, Bapela NB, Van Rensburg-Medlen CEJ, Fourie B, Franzblau SG: 2005. Characterization of intracellular activity of antitubercular constituents from the roots of Euclea natalensis. Pharmaceutical Biology, 43 (4), pp 353-357.
Lall N, Meyer JJM, Taylor MB: 2005. Anti-HSV-1 activity of Euclea natalensis. South African Journal of Botany, 71 (3&4), pp 444-446.
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