Polyphenol oxidase plays a critical role in melanin formation in the fruit skin of persimmon (Diospyros kaki cv. ‘Heishi’)
Yingwei Qi, Jia Liu, Yanfei Liu, Dan Yan, Hanxiao Wu, Rui Li, Zi‐Tao Jiang, Yong Yang, Xiaolin Ren
Topics & Concepts
Diospyros kakiMelaninChemistryPigmentPolyphenolFourier transform infrared spectroscopyAbsorption (acoustics)Polyphenol oxidaseBiochemistryBotanyBiologyMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryPeroxidaseEnzymeAntioxidantChemical engineeringComposite materialEngineeringmelanin and skin pigmentationPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress