Purification of the alliin lyase of garlic, Allium sativum L.
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Pharmacological Effects of Garlic (Allium sativum L.)
Singh VK, Singh DK. Pharmacological Effects of Garlic (Allium sativum L.). ARBS Annu Rev Biomed Sci 2008;10:6-26. Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is a bulbous herb used as a food item, spice and medicine in different parts of the world. Its medicinal use is based on traditional experience passed from generation to generation. Researchers from various disciplines are now directing their efforts towar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biochemical Journal
سال: 1968
ISSN: 0306-3283
DOI: 10.1042/bj1080725