Pure and Applied Chemistry · 1977 · 63 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesBiochemistryCarbohydrate BiochemistryGlycobiologyMetabolismCarbohydrate MetabolismCarbohydrate SynthesisGlycan BiosynthesisGlycosidic Bond FormationGlucosinolate Biosynthesis
The catabolism of glucosinolates is reviewed, with particular attention to the formation of "abnormal" products (thiocyanates, and cyano-epithioalkanes).The biological properties of the glucosinolates and catabolites are briefly surveyed.