The Metabolism of Glucosinolates by Gut Microbiota
Glucosinolates (GLS) and their derivatives are secondary plant metabolites abundant in <i>Brassicaceae</i>. Due to the enzymatic reaction between GLS and myrosinase enzyme, characteristic compounds with a pungent taste are formed, used by plants to defend themselves against insect herbiv...
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MDPI AG
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2750 |