The function of the next generation polyphenol, “Oligonol”

Biotechnology in Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 91-102

  Miura, Takehito ^a   Kitadate, Kentaro ^a   Fujii, Hajime ^a  

^a Amino Up Chemical Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ACIDIC CONDITIONS; NUCLEOPHILIC REACTION; POLYPHENOLS; PROANTHOCYANIDINS; THIOL GROUPS; THIOLYSIS;

FLAVONOIDS;

EID: 80053365237     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420087123     Document Type: Chapter

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