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Phytochemistry & Bioactive Compounds

Glucosinolate

Sulfur molecules in cruciferous vegetables that convert to potent anticancer compounds during chewing.

Definition

Organosulfur glycosidic compounds that are precursors of isothiocyanates, abundant in cruciferous vegetables and released upon cellular rupture.

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