Molecular Progress in Research on Fruit Astringency
Astringency is one of the most important components of fruit oral sensory quality. Astringency mainly comes from tannins and other polyphenolic compounds and causes the drying, roughening and puckering of the mouth epithelia attributed to the interaction between tannins and salivary proteins. There...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-01-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/1/1434 |