Monomeric Ellagitannins in Oaks and Sweetgum
Ellagitannins are plant phenolics characterized by biaryl-coupled gallic acid moieties esterified to a D-glucose core. They are widely distributed through higher plants. In the case of oaks, ellagitannin concentrations in heartwood can reach up to 10% (dry wt. basis). These secondary metabolites are...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/27588 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05082002-094755/ |