African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Computational antioxidant capacity simulation assay of Garcinia kola (Heckel) seed extracts

Sunday Olakunle Idowu
  • Sunday Olakunle Idowu
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Morenikeji Ayodele Adeyemo
  • Morenikeji Ayodele Adeyemo
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Segun Abidemi Aderibigbe
  • Segun Abidemi Aderibigbe
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Oluwabukola Idowu Omotayo
  • Oluwabukola Idowu Omotayo
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 03 October 2016
  •  Accepted: 11 April 2017
  •  Published: 26 April 2017

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