Phrases with «alliin»

Sentences with «alliin»

  • When raw garlic is cut or crushed, enzymes convert the nonsmelly compound alliin to allicin, which is then further modified into three other sulfur - containing compounds, all four of which contribute to garlic's delectable scent. (sciencemag.org)
  • Allinase is an enzyme that interacts with a sulfur compound called alliin when the onion tissue is damaged, generating different sulfenic acids, which are responsible for making people cry when chopping the raw bulbs. (herbazest.com)
  • (Cooking garlic probably prevents the conversion of alliin to allicin, or breaks down allicin quickly.) (sciencemag.org)
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