Search for polyprenols in leaves of evergreen and deciduous Ericaceae plants

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 579-584

  Ranjan, Rajiv ^a   Marczewski, Andrzej ^b   Chojnacki, Tadeusz ^c   Hertel, Jozefina ^c   Swiezewska, Ewa ^c  

^a Department of Botany   (India)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chemotaxonomy; Ericaceae; Polyprenols; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ERICACEAE; RHODODENDRON;

TERPENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERICACEAE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PLANT LEAF; RHODODENDRON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ERICACEAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT LEAVES; RHODODENDRON; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TERPENES;

EID: 0035226694     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2001_3941     Document Type: Article

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