Monosaccharide analysis of succulent leaf tissue in Aloe

Phytochemistry

Volumn 93, Issue , 2013, Pages 79-87

  Grace, Olwen M ^a,b   Dzajic, Amra ^c   Jäger, Anna K ^c   Nyberg, Nils T ^c   Önder, Arife ^c   Rønsted, Nina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aloe; GC MS; Monosaccharide; Multivariate analysis; Phylogeny; Polysaccharide; Xanthorrhoeaceae

Indexed keywords

ALOE; XANTHORRHOEACEAE;

MONOSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ALOE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GC-MS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAF; XANTHORRHOEACEAE;

ALOE; GC-MS; MONOSACCHARIDE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYSACCHARIDE; XANTHORRHOEACEAE;

ALOE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MONOSACCHARIDES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 84884910420     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2013.03.015     Document Type: Article

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