A NOTE ON THE PRESENCE OF PYRUVIC ACID IN EBENEZER ONIONS
- 1 July 1945
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Plant Physiology
- Vol. 20 (3) , 461-463
- https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.20.3.461
Abstract
The 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazone of a substance believed to be pyruvic acid was isolated from Ebenezer onions. Positive indicative tests for pyruvic acid are negative when the onions are heated prior to blending, but are positive if the onions arThis publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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