Evidence of Antibacterial Potential of Spider Silk (Araneae: Araneidae) as Borrowed Property
Evidence of Antibacterial Potential of Spider Silk (Araneae: Araneidae) as Borrowed Property
Hafiz Muhammad Tahir*, Iram Liaqat*, Junaid Nadeem, Hammad Aamir and Shaukat Ali
Figure 1:
Spider species belonging to the family Araneidae (a). Neoscona mukherji © (Tikaderbk and Malhotra, 1980), (b). Neoscona theisi ©Walckenaer, 1842.
Figure 2:
(A) Direct application of spider egg sac silk to investigate its inhibitory potential against E. coli, S. aureus and S. typhimurium; (B), Antibacterial potential of egg silk against E. coli; (C) S. aureus and (D) S. typhimurium using disc diffusion method.
Figure 3:
Antibacterial potential of spider web silk against. (A) E. coli; (B) S. aureus and (C) S. typhimurium using disc diffusion method.
December 2021
Vol. 7, Iss. 2, Pages 206-317
