An improved method for quantitative analysis of total fructans in plant tissues

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 418, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 253-259

  Liu, Zhiqian ^a,b   Mouradov, Aidyn ^a,b,c   Smith, Kevin F ^a,b   Spangenberg, German ^a,b,c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b University of Melbourne   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fructan; HPLC; Perennial ryegrass; Quantitative analysis

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; HISTOLOGY; POLYSACCHARIDES; TISSUE;

COMPLEX METHODS; FRUCTANS; HPLC; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; REPRODUCIBILITIES; SELECTIVE PRECIPITATION; SEQUENTIAL EXTRACTION; SINGLE EXTRACTION;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ACETONE; ACID; FRUCTAN;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; PLANT TISSUE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

LOLIUM PERENNE;

EID: 80052692106     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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