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Comparison of sesamin contents and CYP81Q1 gene expressions in aboveground vegetative organs between two Japanese sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) varieties differing in seed sesamin contents

2010-06-01

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Leaves of Sesamum spp. are used as leafy vegetables in Nigeria and many tropical areas around the world. Sesame (Sesamum indicum) leaves are also being used in Japan as a new food material containing functional components. Sesamin, a major lignan constituent of sesame seed, is considered responsible for a number of beneficial health effects in humans, but has not previously been detected in sesame leaves. We estab...

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57249294-2127-5f88-abb5-e00a3452e03c
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10.1016/j.plantsci.2010.02.020
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