Changes in fructooligosaccaride composition and related enzyme activities of burdock root during low-temperature storage

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-20

  Imahori, Yoshihiro ^a   Kitamura, Naoki ^a   Kobayashi, Shizuka ^a   Takihara, Takanobu ^a   Ose, Kimiko ^b   Ueda, Yoshinori ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b OSAKA OHTANI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Burdock root; Fructan 1 exohydrolase; Fructan:fructan 1 fructosyl transferase; Fructooligosaccarides; Sucrose:sucrose 1 fructosyl transferase

Indexed keywords

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EID: 70349755915     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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