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A phenol-enriched cuticle is ancestral to lignin evolution in land plants
Lignin, one of the most abundant biopolymers on Earth, derives from the plant phenolic metabolism. It appeared upon terrestrialization and is thought critical for plant colonization of land. Early diverging land plants do not form lignin, but already have elements of its biosynthetic machinery. Here...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5344971/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270693 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14713 |