GAMMA-RADIATION AFFECTS CELL-WALL COMPOSITION OF STRAWBERRIES

被引:60
作者
DAMOUR, J [1 ]
GOSSELIN, C [1 ]
ARUL, J [1 ]
CASTAIGNE, F [1 ]
WILLEMOT, C [1 ]
机构
[1] AGR CANADA,CTR FOOD RES & DEV,ST HYACINTHE,PQ,CANADA
关键词
STRAWBERRY; CELL WALLS; GAMMA-RAYS; IRRADIATION; CARBOHYDRATES;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2621.1993.tb03239.x
中图分类号
TS2 [食品工业];
学科分类号
0832 ;
摘要
Tissue softening limits the use of gamma irradiation for controlling postharvest microbial development on some produce. The carbohydrate composition of the cell wall of the strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch. cv. Chandler) fruit and of cell wall fractions was compared in untreated controls and in fruit irradiated at 4 kGy, a dose causing tissue softening. Cell wall polysaccharides were partially degraded, particularly cellulose and pectic substances. However, neutral sugars from the pectic and hemicellulose fractions were not affected by irradiation, in contrast with cell wall degradation during ripening.
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