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Phytogeographic and genetic variation inSorbus, a traditional antidiabetic medicine—adaptation in action in both a plant and a discipline
3 Nov 2016
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Mountain ash (Sorbus decoraandS. americana) is used by the Cree Nation of the James Bay region of Quebec (Eeyou Istchee) as traditional medicine. Its potential as an antidiabetic medicine is thought to vary across its geographical range, yet little is known about the factors that affect its antioxidant capacity. Here, we examined metabolite gene expression in relation to antioxidant activity, linking...
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