TLC separation of methylated (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate

Czech Journal of Food Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 36-39

  Amarowicz, Ryszard ^a   Maryniak, Anna ^a   Shahidi, Fereidoon ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Green tea; Methylated epigallocatechin gallate; TLC

Indexed keywords

EID: 15744376533     PISSN: 12121800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/3369-cjfs     Document Type: Article

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