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ERIC Number: EJ773299
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Jul
Pages: 3
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Resveratrol Photoisomerization: An Integrative Guided-Inquiry Experiment
Bernanrd, Elyse; Britz-McKibbin, Philip; Gernigon, Nicholas
Journal of Chemical Education, v84 n7 p1159-1161 Jul 2007
The recently introduced integrative guided-inquiry experiment explains various fundamental chemical concepts related to different biologically relevant molecules like resveratrol. The results of the photoisomerization of the molecule show that it is a very effective chemopreventative agent that can extend the lifespan in several organisms.
Descriptors: Chemistry, Science Experiments, College Science, Science Instruction, Undergraduate Study, Laboratory Experiments, Inquiry, Biochemistry, Molecular Structure
Division of Chemical Education of the American Chemical Society. Subscription Department, P.O. Box 1267, Bellmawr, NJ 08099-1267. Tel: 800-691-9846; Tel: 856-931-5825; Fax: 856-931-4115; e-mail: jchemed@egpp.com; Web site: http://jchemed.chem.wisc.edu/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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