Peeling Away Problems

The Antioxidating, Antimicrobial, and Antimutagenic Effects of Tree Bark

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Materials

Chemical Materials:

Tree bark [White Spruce (Picea glauca), Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana), Trembling Aspen (Populus tremuloides) and Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera) 

Bacteria strains (Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella typhimurium, and Enterococcus faecalis )

Chloroform (CHCl3)

Ethanol (C2H6O)

Folin-Ciocalteau reagent  

FRAP reagent  

Gallic acid (C6H2(OH)3CO2H)

Iron (II) sulfate (FeSO4·7 H2O)

LB Broth 

LB agar 

Sodium azide (NaN3)

Sodium carbonate solution (Na2CO3)

Top agar 

Water (H2O)

 

Machinery/Tools:

Centrifuge

Digital camera

Incubator

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Petri dish

Pipette

Scales

Shaker

Spectrophotometer

Tubes

Vacuum Evaporator

Vortex

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