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3-phenylpropionate metabolic process |
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- 3-phenylpropionate metabolism
- hydrocinnamic acid metabolic process
- hydrocinnamic acid metabolism
- phenylpropanoate metabolic process
- phenylpropanoate metabolism
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Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways involving 3-phenylpropionate, the anion of phenylpropanoic acid. It is produced from putrefaction of proteins in soil or breakdown of several constituents of plants, such as lignin, various oils and resins.
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