Planta Med 1996; 62(1): 70-71
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-957805
Letter

© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart · New York

Changes in Contents of γ-Glutamyl Peptides and Fructan during Growth of Allium sativum

Hiromichi Matsuura, Masanori Inagaki, Katsuhiko Maeshige, Nagatoshi Ide, Yoshio Kajimura, Yoichi Itakura
  • Institute for OTC Research, Wakunaga Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., 1624 Shimokotachi, Koda-cho, Takata-gun, Hiroshima 739-11, Japan
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1995

1995

Publication Date:
04 January 2007 (online)

Abstract

Determination of γ-glutamyl peptides, alliin, and fructan during growth of Allium sativum L. was carried out by HPLC. The contents of γ-glutamyl peptides and alliin in garlic bulbs remarkably increased during one month before the garlic leaves withered.

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