Flavanols in the nuclei of the tea bush (<i>Camellia sinensis</i>) - broadening the perspectives to human health

Flavanols as a small subclass of the flavonoids stain selectively blue with the special reagent p-dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde (DMACA). Because of the prominent blue colour it is easy to recognize the flavanols histochemically in the vacuoles of expanding and maturing cells. However, the cells of the...

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Main Authors: Jürgen Polster, Walter Feucht, Markus Schmid, H. Dithmar, Dieter Treutter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Julius Kühn-Institut 2013-05-01
Series:Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality
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Online Access:https://ojs.openagrar.de/index.php/JABFQ/article/view/2227