Dynamic residual complexity of the isoliquiritigenin-liquiritigenin interconversion during bioassay

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2146-2157

  Simmler, Charlotte ^a   Hajirahimkhan, Atieh ^a   Lankin, David C ^a   Bolton, Judy L ^a   Jones, Tristesse ^a   Soejarto, Djaja D ^a   Chen, Shao Nong ^a   Pauli, Guido F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

bioassay; epimerization; isoliquiritigenin; isomerization; liquiritigenin; residual complexity

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVE COMPONENTS; BIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; ENANTIOMERIC DISCRIMINATION; EPIMERIZATION; ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN; LIQUIRITIGENIN; RESIDUAL COMPLEXITY; TIME RESOLVED STUDIES;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; ENANTIOMERS; FLAVONOIDS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOMERIZATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY;

BIOASSAY;

CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN; LIQUIRITIGENIN;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EDIBLE PLANT; HUMAN; ISOMERISM; MCF 7 CELL LINE;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHALCONES; CULTURE MEDIA; FLAVANONES; HUMANS; ISOMERISM; MCF-7 CELLS; PLANTS, EDIBLE;

EID: 84874908958     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf304445p     Document Type: Article

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