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Glucosinolates are
natural components of many
pungent plants such as mustard, cabbage, and horseradish. The
pungency of
those plants is due to mustard...
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laboratory animals in high quantities. It also
imparts a
bitter taste, and
glucosinolates,
which made many
parts of the
plant less
nutritious in
animal feed....
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vitamin C and
vitamin K.
Contents of its
characteristic sulfur-containing
glucosinolate compounds,
isothiocyanates and sulforaphane, are
diminished by boiling...
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Sinigrin or
allyl glucosinolate is a
glucosinolate that
belongs to the
family of
glucosides found in some
plants of the
family Br****icaceae such as Brussels...
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compounds called glucosinolates.
Myrosinase is
regarded as a defense-related
enzyme and is
capable of
hydrolyzing glucosinolates into
various compounds...
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different ****tails of
dozens of
glucosinolates. They also
contain enzymes called myrosinases, that
convert the
glucosinolates into isothiocyanates, thiocyanates...
- The
mustard oil bomb,
formerly known as the
glucosinolate–myrosinase complex, is a
chemical herbivory defense system found in
members of the Br****icaceae...
- cut or grated,
enzymes from
within the
plant cells digest sinigrin (a
glucosinolate) to
produce allyl isothiocyanate (mustard oil),
which irritates the...
- is
produced when the
enzyme myrosinase transforms glucoraphanin, a
glucosinolate, into
sulforaphane upon
damage to the
plant (such as from
chewing or...
- its garlic- or onion-odor properties. The odor is ****ociated with the
glucosinolate sinigrin, a
sulfur compound having characteristic pungency. For taste...
