Factors Influencing Glucoraphanin and Sulforaphane Formation in Brassica Plants: A Review
Sulforaphane is a type of sulfur-containing isothiocyanates hydrolyzed from glucosinolates by myrosinase found in Brassica plants. Sulforaphane is a naturally occurring inducer of phase II enzymes in human and animal bodies to detoxify cancer-causing chemicals. Glucoraphanin is the precursor of sulf...
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Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2012-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Integrative Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311912601853 |
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