Tricin levels and expression of flavonoid biosynthetic genes in developing grains of purple and brown pericarp rice
The methylated flavone tricin has been associated with numerous health benefits, including reductions in intestinal and colon cancers in animal models. Tricin is found in a wide range of plant species and in many different tissues. However, whole cereal grains, such as rice, barley, oats, and wheat,...
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6477.pdf |