Tocopherol - An intrinsic component of sunflower seed oil bodies

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 341-344

  Fisk, Ian D ^a   White, Daniel A ^a   Carvalho, Andre ^a   Gray, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oil body; Sunflower; Tocopherol

Indexed keywords

FILTRATION; GRINDING (MACHINING); ISOMERS; PHENOLS; PROTEINS; UREA;

OIL BODY; SUNFLOWER; SUNFLOWER SEED OIL; TOCOPHEROL;

VEGETABLE OILS;

HELIANTHUS;

EID: 33744486080     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11746-006-1210-2     Document Type: Article

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