Purification of strawberry polyphenol oxidase and its role in anthocyanin degradation

Polyphenol oxidase (PPO) from strawberries was purified, partially characterized, and used to study its role in the degradation of anthocyanin pigments. The extraction method included the use of a buffered solution containing the phenolic binders Polyclar AT and Amberlite XAD-4. Addition of Triton X...

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Main Author: Wesche-Ebeling, Pedro Alfredo E.
Other Authors: Montgomery, Morris W.
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/27100