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Luana C. B. B. Coelho

Publications (4)

Biotechnological Applications of Galactomannan Matrices: Emphasis on Immobilization of Biomolecules

Priscilla B. S. Albuquerque, Luana C. B. B. Coelho, Maria T. S. Correia, José A. Teixeira & Maria G. Carneiro-da-Cunha · Advances in Research · 2016

Polysaccharides are natural polymers extracted from plants, algae, animals, fungi or obtained via fermentation that can be applied on a wide range of uses, from food to biomedical industries. Galactomannans are polysaccharides mostly extracted from the endosperm of leguminous see...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2016/23435

Actinobacteria: Versatile Microorganisms with Medical and Pharmaceutical Application

Rosilma de O. Araujo-Melo, Igor F. A. C. Souza, Maria C. V. Vicalvi-Costa, Janete M. de Araújo, Kêsia X. R. F. de Sena & Luana C. B. B. Coelho · Biotechnology Journal International · 2016

The Actinobacteria receive much attention, since they produce a variety of metabolites, including antibiotics and enzyme inhibitors. These bacteria are distributed in various habitats, including soil, ocean, extreme environments, lichen, plants, and animals. The classification of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2016/28728

Endophytic Microorganisms in Leaves of Moringa oleifera Collected in Three Localities at Pernambuco State, Northeastern Brazil

Igor F. A. C. Souza, Thiago H. Napoleão, Kêsia X. R. F. de Sena, Patrícia M. G. Paiva, Janete M. de Araújo & Luana C. B. B. Coelho · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: This work investigated the population density of endophytic microorganisms from Moringa oleifera leaves collected in three localities at the state of Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil): Urban (campus from the Federal University of Pernambuco, UFPE) and forest (botanical garde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24722

Moringa oleifera: Resource Management and Multiuse Life Tree

Andréa F. S. Santos, Luciana A. Luz, Emmanuel V. Pontual, Thiago H. Napoleão, Patrícia M. G. Paiva & Luana C. B. B. Coelho · Advances in Research · 2015

Moringa oleifera Lamarck (Moringaceae family) is a plant native from the Western and sub-Himalayan parts of Northwest India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. This species is widely cultivated across Africa, South-East Asia, Arabia, South America and Caribbean Islands. M. oleifera cultur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/18177