prodelphinidin
English
editEtymology
editFrom pro- + delphinidin.
Noun
editprodelphinidin (countable and uncountable, plural prodelphinidins)
- (biochemistry) The polymeric tannins, composed of gallocatechin, that yield delphinidin during depolymerization under oxidative conditions.
- 2015 July 31, “Procyanidins Negatively Affect the Activity of the Phosphatases of Regenerating Liver”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- A study with pure prodelphinidin B3 and C2 showed that they inhibit the growth of prostate cancer cells through cell cycle arrest and caspase-3 activation.