Zn and Fe biofortification: The right chemical environment for human bioavailability

Plant Science

Volumn 225, Issue , 2014, Pages 52-57

  Clemens, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elemental mapping; Intestinal absorption; Malnutrition; Metal homeostasis; Metal speciation; Nicotianamine

Indexed keywords

AZETIDINE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID; IRON; NICOTIANAMINE; PHYTIC ACID; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOAVAILABILITY; CEREAL; CHEMISTRY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED;

AZETIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CEREALS; DIET; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HUMANS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; IRON; PHYTIC ACID; SEEDS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

EID: 84902343847     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2014.05.014     Document Type: Review

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