Important Determinants for Fucoidan Bioactivity: A Critical Review of Structure-Function Relations and Extraction Methods for Fucose-Containing Sulfated Polysaccharides from Brown Seaweeds
- M. Ale, J. Mikkelsen, A. Meyer
- ChemistryMarine Drugs
- 24 October 2011
The aim of this review is to provide information on the most recent developments in the chemistry of fucoidan/FCSPs emphasizing the significance of different extraction techniques for the structural composition and biological activity with particular focus on sulfate groups.
Phytate: impact on environment and human nutrition. A challenge for molecular breeding
- Lisbeth Bohn, A. Meyer, S. Rasmussen
- Biology, MedicineJournal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B
- 19 March 2008
Biochemical data for purified and characterized phytases isolated from more than 23 plant species are presented, the dephosphorylation pathways of phytic acid by different classes ofphytases are compared, and the application of phytase in food and feed is discussed.
The problems of using one-dimensional methods to evaluate multifunctional food and biological antioxidants
- E. Frankel, A. Meyer
- Chemistry
- 1 October 2000
There is a great need to standardise antioxidant testing to minimise the present chaos in the methodologies used to evaluate antioxidants.
Antioxidant activity of berry phenolics on human low-density lipoprotein and liposome oxidation
- I. Heinonen, A. Meyer, E. Frankel
- Chemistry
- 12 September 1998
The antioxidant activity of phenolic compounds present in berries was investigated by two copper-catalyzed in vitro oxidation assays: human low-density lipoproteins (LDL) and lecithin liposomes. The…
Reactor design for minimizing product inhibition during enzymatic lignocellulose hydrolysis: I. Significance and mechanism of cellobiose and glucose inhibition on cellulolytic enzymes.
- Pavle Andrić, A. Meyer, P. A. Jensen, K. Dam‐Johansen
- Biology, EngineeringBiotechnology Advances
- 1 May 2010
Effect of ripeness and postharvest storage on the evolution of colour and anthocyanins in cherries (Prunus avium L.)
- B. Gonçalves, A. P. Silva, J. Moutinho-Pereira, E. Bacelar, E. Rosa, A. Meyer
- Biology
- 2007
Effects of Substrate Loading on Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Viscosity of Pretreated Barley Straw
- Lisa Rosgaard, Pavle Andrić, K. Dam‐Johansen, S. Pedersen, A. Meyer
- Chemistry, MedicineApplied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
- 17 April 2007
The reactions subjected to gradual loading of substrate or substrate plus enzymes to increase the substrate levels from 5 to 15% w/w DM, consistently provided lower concentrations of glucose after 72 h of reaction; however, the initial rates of conversion varied in the different reactions.
Inhibition of Human Low-Density Lipoprotein Oxidation in Relation to Composition of Phenolic Antioxidants in Grapes (Vitis vinifera)
- A. Meyer, O. Yi, D. Pearson, A. Waterhouse, E. Frankel
- Chemistry
- 19 May 1997
Antioxidant activities of phenolic extracts from fourteen different types of fresh grapes were investigated by measuring the inhibition of human low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation in vitro. The…
Effect of ripeness and postharvest storage on the phenolic profiles of Cherries (Prunus avium L.).
- B. Gonçalves, A. Landbo, A. Meyer
- Medicine, ChemistryJournal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
- 15 January 2004
For all cultivars the levels of phenolic acids were higher in 2001 and the anthocyanin levels wereHigher in 2002, which suggest a significant influence of climatic conditions on these compounds.
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