Bleaching of the red anthocyanin induced by superoxide radical

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 332, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 183-186

  Yamasaki, Hideo ^a   Uefuji, Hirotaka ^a   Sakihama, Yasuko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

active oxygen; anthocyanin; antioxidant; flavonoid; Hibiscus flower; superoxide

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; CYTOCHROME C; EDETIC ACID; FLAVONOID; MANNITOL; RADICAL; RIBOFLAVIN; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TOXICITY; PIGMENTATION; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREE;

EID: 0030220945     PISSN: 00039861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/abbi.1996.0331     Document Type: Article

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