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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > research > animal research > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > carbohydrates > glycosides > glucosides > esculin
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > carbohydrates > glycosides > glucosides > esculin
Research, Technology, Methods > research > animal research > chemical substances > chemical compounds > organic compounds > heterocyclic compounds > heterocyclic oxygen compounds > pyrans > benzopyrans > coumarins > esculin
Preferred Term:

esculina

Definition:
Glucósido cumarínico cuya fórmula molecular es C15H16O9. Es naturalmente fluorescente. Se halla en las hojas, las semillas y la corteza de algunas especies vegetales (Aesculus hippocastanum/castaño de indias, Fraxinus rhynchophylla, etc). Es conocido por sus propiedades antioxidantes, antiinflamatorias, antidiabéticas y antitumorales, entre otras propiedades biológicas.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
glucósidos, cumarinas
Términos Relacionados:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/329633
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