Cyanogenesis in Galegeae, Genisteae, Loteae and Phaseoleae, four tribes of Leguminosae-Papilionoideae, is discussed thoroughly. Oxytropis campestris (Galegeae) is shown to be facultatively cyanogenic (table I); cyanophoric plants contain a zierin-like glucoside. Lotononis crumaniana (Genisteae) is
Cyanogenic glycosides occur in a wide range of plant species. The potential toxicity of cyanogenic glycosides arises from enzymatic degradation to produce hydrogen cyanide, which may result in acute cyanide poisoning and has also been implicated in the aetiology of several chronic diseases. One
An ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography-triple quadrupole tandem mass spectrometry (UHPLC-QqQ-MS/MS) method was established and validated for the simultaneous quantification of eight cyanogenic glucosides (CNGs) in agri-food. The eight CNGs were linamarin, lotaustralin, linustatin,
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