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Publication Date: 2007-Jul
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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
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Education Level: Higher Education
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