Triterpene saponins from barrel medic (Medicago truncatula) aerial parts

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2164-2170

  Kapusta, Ireneusz ^a   Stochmal, Anna ^a   Perrone, Angela ^b   Piacente, Sonia ^b   Pizza, Cosimo ^b   Oleszek, Wieslaw ^a  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Barrel medic; Medicago truncatula; Triterpene saponins

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; SAPONIN; SOYASAPOGENOL B; SOYASAPOGENOL E; TRITERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; FRACTIONATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PURIFICATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

GLYCOSIDES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDICAGO; SAPONINS; TRITERPENES;

MEDICAGO SATIVA; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA;

EID: 15444369115     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf048178i     Document Type: Article

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