Release of ferulic acid dehydrodimers from plant cell walls by feruloyl esterases

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 428-434

  Kroon, P A ^a   Garcia Conesa, M T ^a   Fillingham, I J ^b   Hazlewood, G P ^b   Williamson, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dehydrodiferulic acids; Diferulic acids; Ferulic acid; Feruloyl esterases; Phenolic cross links; Plant cell walls; Sugar beet; Wheat bran

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BRAN; CELL WALL; CINNAMOYL ESTER HYDROLASE; CROSS LINKING; DIMERIZATION; DRISELASE; ENZYMIC HYDROLYSIS; FERULIC ACID; FERULOYL ESTERASE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PIROMYCES EQUI; POLYMER; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; SOLUBILIZATION; SUGAR BEET; WHEAT;

EID: 0033057659     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0010(19990301)79:3<428::AID-JSFA275>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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