Simulated In Vitro Digestive Characteristics of Raw Yam Tubers in Japanese Diet: Changes in Protein Profile, Starch Digestibility, Antioxidant Capacity and Microstructure [PDF]
The consumption of raw yam tuber through grated yam “tororo” is a major and popular diet in Japan. However, few studies have been undertaken to evaluate the digestive characteristics of raw yam tubers.
Chuang Zhang +5 more
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The Dioscorea Genus (Yam)—An Appraisal of Nutritional and Therapeutic Potentials [PDF]
The quest for a food secure and safe world has led to continuous effort toward improvements of global food and health systems. While the developed countries seem to have these systems stabilized, some parts of the world still face enormous challenges ...
Jude E. Obidiegwu +2 more
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Physicochemical, enzymatic and molecular characterisation of the storage protein of aerial tuber, Dioscorea bulbifera Linn. [PDF]
Background The storage protein of the aerial tuber of Dioscorea bulbifera was purified and its physicochemical, enzymatic and molecular properties determined with a view to comparing its functionality and genetic relatedness with other storage proteins ...
Olukemi Adetutu Osukoya, Adenike Kuku
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Biological Activities and Applications of Dioscorins, the Major Tuber Storage Proteins of Yam [PDF]
Yam tubers, a common tuber crop and an important traditional Chinese medicine in Taiwan, have many bioactive substances, including phenolic compounds, mucilage polysaccharides, steroidal saponins and proteins.
Yeh-Lin Lu +3 more
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Characterization of the Dioscorin Gene Family in Dioscorea alata Reveals a Role in Tuber Development and Environmental Response [PDF]
, Yang Jianghua, Wu Wenqiang
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Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of dioscorin fromDioscorea japonica [PDF]
Masaru Tanokura +2 more
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Pengendalian Ulatgrayak (Spodoptera litura F.) dengan Ekstrak Ubi Gadung dan Ekstrak Buah Maja
Armyworm (Spodoptera litura F.) is one of the important polyphag leaf pests that attacks almost all crops. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of various concentrations of bioinsecticide made of dioscorea tuber and aegle fruit extract
I Wayan Darmanto +2 more
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NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF DIOSCOREA HISPIDA FROM DIFFERENT LOCATIONS AROUND LEUSER ECOSYSTEM AREA
Proximate analysis of Dioscorea hispida tubers, collected from five locations around Leuser ecosystem in Aceh Province, showed variations amongst samples.
Sitti Saleha +5 more
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Ubi Kelapa atau uwi (Dioscorea alata L.) merupakan sejenis umbi-umbian yang umumnya dibudidayakan diantara tanaman hutan yg lain. Ubi kelapa dibedakan berdasarkan warna umbinya, seperti ubi kelapa ungu, kuning, dan putih.
M. Wahyu Agung Prasetya +2 more
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EFEK ANTIHIPERTENSI SENYAWA BIOAKTIF DIOSCORIN PADA UMBI- UMBIAN KELUARGA DIOSCOREA : KAJIAN PUSTAKA
Hipertensi merupakan salah satu faktor resiko kardiovaskular yang paling banyak menyebabkan kematian di seluruh dunia. Hipertensi atau tekanan darah tinggi adalah kondisi medis dimana terjadi peningkatan tekanan darah secara kronis dalam jangka waktu ...
Irma Tri Kurniawati, Teti Estiasih
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