苯丙素是一個有機化合物家族,植物通過莽草酸途徑代謝後會產生苯丙氨酸酪氨酸苯丙氨酸酪氨酸可以合成苯丙素[1]。許多植物內都含有苯丙素。它可以參與抵禦紫外線食草動物病原體

參考文獻

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外部連結

  • K Hahlbrock, D Scheel. Physiology and Molecular Biology of Phenylpropanoid Metabolism. Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology. 1989, 40: 347–69. doi:10.1146/annurev.pp.40.060189.002023.