quercetin
11Quercetin 2,3-dioxygenase — In enzymology, a quercetin 2,3 dioxygenase (EC number|1.13.11.24) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:quercetin + O2 ightleftharpoons 2 (3,4 dihydroxybenzoyloxy) 4,6 dihydroxybenzoate + CO + H+Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme …
12Quercetin 3-O-methyltransferase — In enzymology, a quercetin 3 O methyltransferase (EC number|2.1.1.76) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:S adenosyl L methionine + 3,5,7,3 ,4 pentahydroxyflavone ightleftharpoons S adenosyl L homocysteine + 3 methoxy 5,7,3 ,4… …
13quercetin — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin quercetum oak forest, from quercus oak more at fir Date: 1857 a yellow crystalline pigment C15H10O7 occurring usually in the form of glycosides in various plants …
14quercetin — Mutagenic flavonol pigment found in many plants. Inhibits F type ATPases …
15quercetin — quercetic /kweuhr set ik, see tik/, adj. /kwerr si tin/, n. Chem. a yellow, crystalline, slightly water soluble powder, C15H10O7, obtained from the bark of the quercitron and other vegetable substances, used as a yellow dye; flavin. Also called… …
16quercetin — noun A flavonol found in citrus fruit …
17quercetin — An aglycon of quercitrin, rutin, and other glycosides; occurs usually as the 3 rhamnoside; used in the treatment of abnormal capillary fragility. SYN: meletin, sophoretin. * * * quer·ce·tin kwər sət ən n a yellow crystalline pigment C15H10O7… …
18Quercetin — Quer|ce|tin 〈n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.〉 = Querzetin …
19quercetin — n. flavin, crystalline compound derived from certain vegetables and plants (used as a yellow dye) …
20quercetin — [ kwə:sɪtɪn] noun Chemistry a yellow crystalline pigment present in plants, used as a food supplement to reduce allergic responses or boost immunity. Origin C19: prob. from L. quercetum oak grove (from quercus oak ) + in1 …
