OBO ID: CHEBI:25036
Term Name: lignan Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • lignan
  • lignans
Definition: Any phenylpropanoid derived from phenylalanine via dimerization of substituted cinnamic alcohols, known as monolignols, to a dibenzylbutane skeleton. Note that while individual members of the class have names ending ...lignane, ...lignene, ...lignadiene, etc., the class names lignan, neolignan, etc., do not end with an "e".
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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