Journal of Experimental BotanyMar 23, 2024

🌿 Uncover the multifunctional roles of 5-hydroxyconiferaldehyde O-methyltransferases in plant metabolism with Lydia Pui Ying Lam et al. in https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erae011

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Multifunctional 5-hydroxyconiferaldehyde O-methyltransferases (CAldOMTs) in plant metabolism

This review summarizes the functions of 5-hydroxyconiferaldehyde O -methyltransferases (CAldOMTs, also known as COMTs) in biosynthesis of lignin, flavonoids, me

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Journal of Experimental BotanyMar 22, 2024
🔬 Discover how mass spectrometry imaging unveils plant metabolism in situ! Read the review by Patrick J Horn and Kent D Chapman in @JXBot: https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erad423 #Imaging #PlantMetabolism
Imaging plant metabolism in situ

The objective of this review is to provide a timely update on how mass spectrometry imaging is used to visualize plant metabolism in situ .

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Planetary EcologistJan 21, 2024

Veratric acid (Botany 🌱)

Veratric acid, also known as 3,4-dimethoxybenzoic acid, is a benzoic acid. It is a plant metabolite found in species such as Hypericum laricifolium, Artemisia sacrorum, and Zeyheria montana.

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Veratric acid - Wikipedia