Isolation of bioactive constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) fruits and cell cultures

Plant Science

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 95-103

  Madhavi, D L ^a   Bomser, J ^a   Smith, M A L ^a   Singletary, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilberry; Callus; Quinone reductase; Vaccinium

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CAROTENOID; CATECHOL; CHLOROPHYLL; FLAVONOID; FURANONE DERIVATIVE; HEXANE; LIPID; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE (PHOSPHATE) DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); SITOSTEROL; STEROL; VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS; XANTHOPHYLL; ZEAXANTHIN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRUIT; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS;

EID: 0032518590     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(97)00241-0     Document Type: Article

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