Glucoraphasatin: chemistry, occurrence, and biological properties

  • Phytochemistry. 2010 Jan;71(1):6-12. doi: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2009.09.021.
Sabine Montaut  1 Jessica Barillari Renato Iori Patrick Rollin
Affiliations
  • 1. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Laurentian University, 935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury ON P3E2C6, Canada. [email protected]
Abstract

Glucoraphasatin is an atypical glucosinolate mainly found in Raphanus sativus roots and sprouts. This review focuses on the chemistry, the occurrence, and the biological properties of glucoraphasatin.

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