Molecular structures of saponins from Quillaja saponaria molina

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 404, Issue , 1996, Pages 185-193

  Van Setten, Dirk C ^a   Van De Werken, Gerrit ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Spectroscopy ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SAPONIN DERIVATIVE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREE;

QUILLAJA SAPONARIA; SAPONARIA;

EID: 0030446574     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-1367-8_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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