Independent origins of syringyl lignin in vascular plants
Independent origins of syringyl lignin in vascular plants
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Weng, Jing-Ke , Li, Xu , Stout, Jake and Chapple, Clint
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Lycophytes arose in the early Silurian ([almost equal to]400 Mya) and represent a major lineage of vascular plants that has evolved in parallel with the ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms. A hallmark of vascular plants is the presence of the phenolic lignin heteropolymer in xylem and other sclerified cell types. Although syringyl lignin is often c...
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Independent origins of syringyl lignin in vascular plants
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201353309
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_201353309
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0801696105
