Polyamines: Bio-Molecules with Diverse Functions in Plant and Human Health and Disease

Frontiers in Chemistry

Volumn 6, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Handa, Avtar K ^a   Fatima, Tahira ^a   Mattoo, Autar K ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

biogenic amines; cereals; fruits; meats; metabolism; nutrition; polyamines and human diseases; vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 85049648501     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2018.00010     Document Type: Review

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