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. 2013 Mar;37(1):117–123. doi: 10.5142/jgr.2013.37.117

Table 2.

Substrate specificity of purified ginseng polyphenol oxidase

Substrate (10 mM) Relative activity (%)

Hydroquinone   70
3,4-Dihydroxy-ʟ-phenylalanine        13.61)
Chlorogenic acid   68
Catechol 100
Pyrogallol 127

1)Absorbance was monitored at 475 nm.