Chemical Structure and Localization of Levan, the Predominant Fructan Type in Underground Systems of Gomphrena marginata (Amaranthaceae)

Gomphrena marginata Seub. (Amaranthaceae) is an endemic species from Brazilian campos rupestres with a fructan accumulating underground reserve system. Analyses of high performance anion exchange chromatography (HPAEC–PAD) revealed the presence of the soluble carbohydrates glucose, fructose, sucrose...

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Main Authors: Emanuela O. Joaquim, Adriana H. Hayashi, Luce M. B. Torres, Rita C. L. Figueiredo-Ribeiro, Norio Shiomi, Fernanda S. de Sousa, João H. G. Lago, Maria A. M. Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.01745/full