Veratrole Biosynthesis in White Campion
Veratrole Biosynthesis in White Campion
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Rockville, MD: American Society of Plant Biologists
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Rockville, MD: American Society of Plant Biologists
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White campion (Silene latifolia) is a dioecious plant that emits 1,2-dimethoxybenzene (veratrole), a potent pollinator attractant to the nocturnal moth Hadena bicruris. Little is known about veratrole biosynthesis, although methylation of 2-methoxyphenol (guaiacol), another volatile emitted from white campion flowers, has been proposed. Here, we ex...
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Veratrole Biosynthesis in White Campion
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3641228
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3641228
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0032-0889,1532-2548
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1532-2548
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10.1104/pp.113.214346