Amygdalin: toxicity, anticancer activity and analytical procedures for its determination in plant seeds

E Jaszczak-Wilke, Ż Polkowska, M Koprowski… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amygdalin (d-Mandelonitrile 6-O-β-d-glucosido-β-d-glucoside) is a natural cyanogenic
glycoside occurring in the seeds of some edible plants, such as bitter almonds and peaches …

Postharvest handling and storage of fresh cassava root and products: a review

AD Uchechukwu-Agua, OJ Caleb, UL Opara - Food and Bioprocess …, 2015 - Springer
The increase in global demand for healthy food products and initiatives to ensure food
security in develo** countries has focused on the cultivation of drought-resistant and …

Cyanogenic glycoside analysis in American elderberry

MK Appenteng, R Krueger, MC Johnson, H Ingold… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cyanogenic glycosides (CNGs) are naturally occurring plant molecules (nitrogenous plant
secondary metabolites) which consist of an aglycone and a sugar moiety. Hydrogen cyanide …

Reusing, recycling and up-cycling of biomass: A review of practical and kinetic modelling approaches

AI Osman, A Abdelkader, C Farrell, D Rooney… - Fuel Processing …, 2019 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in the utilisation of biomass for a range of applications. Coupled
with this is the appeal of improving the circular economy and as such, there is a focus on …

Variations in the chemical composition of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) leaves and roots as affected by genotypic and environmental variation

AE Burns, RM Gleadow, AM Zacarias… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The purpose of this study was to assess the quality of cassava cultivars, in terms of
cyanogenic potential and composition of macro-and micronutrients, sampled from different …

Evaluation of the health risks related to the presence of cyanogenic glycosides in foods other than raw apricot kernels

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In 2016, the EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) published a
scientific opinion on the acute health risks related to the presence of cyanogenic glycosides …

CRISPR-Cas9-mediated knockout of CYP79D1 and CYP79D2 in cassava attenuates toxic cyanogen production

MA Gomez, KC Berkoff, BK Gill, AT Iavarone… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is a starchy root crop that supports over a billion people in
tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This staple, however, produces the neurotoxin …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of exposure to cyanogenic glycosides and potential hydrogen cyanide release in commercially available foods among the Korean population

H Park, H Chung, S Choi, YS Bahn, J Son - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The release of hydrogen cyanide (HCN) after food ingestion can pose a serious health risk
to consumers. This study aimed to simultaneously quantify four cyanogenic glycosides …

Almond as a nutraceutical and therapeutic agent in Persian medicine and modern phytotherapy: A narrative review

Z Karimi, M Firouzi, M Dadmehr… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sweet almond (Prunus dulcis (Mill.) DA Webb) is a known nut, which has long been used in
several ethnomedical systems, especially in Persian medicine (PM) for its nutritional and …