Comparison of acylated plant pigments: Light-resistance and radical-scavenging ability

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1828-1831

  Nakajima, Nobuyoshi ^a   Sugimoto, Manabu ^b   Yokoi, Hiroshi ^c   Tsuji, Hideaki ^a   Ishihara, Kohji ^c,d  

^a OKAYAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthocyanin; Flavonoid; Light resistance; Plant pigment; Radical scavenging ability

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; MALONALDEHYDE; PIGMENT; SCAVENGER;

ACYLATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HAMSTER; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PLANT; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ACYLATION; ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; FLAVONOIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; LIGHT; MALONDIALDEHYDE; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANTS;

EID: 2442504994     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.1828     Document Type: Article

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