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Original Articles

DPPH Radical Scavenging and Allelopathic Activities of 6-Hydroxyharman Obtained from an Improved Biotransformation of Harman by Cunninghamella Blakesleeana

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Pages 1102-1109 | Received 20 May 2009, Accepted 29 Nov 2009, Published online: 16 Aug 2011

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