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  • What are anthocyanins? Anthocyanins are a family of pigments found in many plants that confer red/purple/blue coloration. While there are many kinds of anthocyanin pigments, they all share the same core structure consisting of a flavylium backbone (highlighted in Fig. 1 below) [13]. This backbone is then modified to give a variety of pigments with…

  • This is yet another blog about plants and plant science. There may be many like it, but this one is mine. More information about the blog is available below. Why read this blog? Why not? If you had the time to find this page, then I’m sure you’ll have time to learn something interesting about…