The Distribution of Coumarins and Furanocoumarins in Citrus Species Closely Matches Citrus Phylogeny...
The Distribution of Coumarins and Furanocoumarins in Citrus Species Closely Matches Citrus Phylogeny and Reflects the Organization of Biosynthetic Pathways
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Citrus plants are able to produce defense compounds such as coumarins and furanocoumarins to cope with herbivorous insects and pathogens. In humans, these chemical compounds are strong photosensitizers and can interact with medications, leading to the "grapefruit juice effect". Removing coumarins and furanocoumarins from food and cosmetics imply ad...
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The Distribution of Coumarins and Furanocoumarins in Citrus Species Closely Matches Citrus Phylogeny and Reflects the Organization of Biosynthetic Pathways
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1732577582
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1732577582
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0142757
