Analysis of supercooling-facilitating (anti-ice nucleation) activity of flavonol glycosides

Cryobiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 240-243

  Kasuga, Jun ^a   Fukushi, Yukiharu ^a   Kuwabara, Chikako ^a   Wang, Donghui ^a   Nishioka, Atsushi ^a   Fujikawa, Emiko ^a   Arakawa, Keita ^a   Fujikawa, Seizo ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep supercooling; Flavonol glycosides; Supercooling facilitating (anti ice nucleation) activity; Xylem parenchyma cells

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID GLYCOSIDE; GLYCOSIDE; KAEMPFEROL 3 O BETA DEXTRO RUTINOSIDE; KAEMPFEROL 7 O BETA DEXTRO GALACTOPYRANOSIDE; MYRICETIN 3 O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE; MYRICETIN 3 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3 O ALPHA LEVO RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3 O BETA DEXTRO GALACTOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3 O BETA DEXTRO RUTINOSIDE; QUERCETIN 3' O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 4' O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 5 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 7 O BETA DEXTRO GALACTOPYRANOSIDE; QUERCETIN 7 O BETA DEXTRO GLUCOPYRANOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; LOW TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; FLAVONOIDS; FLAVONOLS; GLYCOSIDES; ICE; KAEMPFEROLS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; QUERCETIN; TREES;

CERCIDIPHYLLUM; CERCIDIPHYLLUM JAPONICUM;

EID: 77349111712     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: 10902392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cryobiol.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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