Paclitaxel and other taxanes in hazelnut
Small amounts of paclitaxel (Taxol®) were isolated from Tombul hazelnut (Corylus arellana L.) hard shells, green shell covers and leaves. In addition to paclitaxel, 10-deacetyl baccatin III, baccatin III and cephalomannine were found in the extracts. Taxanes were not detected in nut kernels or hulls...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464608000054 |