Colorless tetrapyrrolic chlorophyll catabolites found in ripening fruit are effective antioxidants

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2007;46(45):8699-702. doi: 10.1002/anie.200703587.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antioxidants / chemistry*
  • Bilirubin / chemistry*
  • Chlorophyll / analogs & derivatives*
  • Chlorophyll / metabolism*
  • Fruit / growth & development
  • Fruit / metabolism*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Pigments, Biological / chemistry
  • Pigments, Biological / metabolism*
  • Pyrroles*
  • Pyrus / chemistry
  • Pyrus / growth & development
  • Pyrus / metabolism

Substances

  • Antioxidants
  • Pigments, Biological
  • Pyrroles
  • Chlorophyll
  • Bilirubin