Preliminary evidence for sinapyl acetate as a lignin monomer in kenaf.
9-Acetylated syringyl 8-8-linked dehydrodimers are degradation products released from kenaf lignins, implicating sinapyl acetate as a lignin precursor.
US Dairy Forage Research Center, USDA-ARS, 1925 Linden Drive West, Madison, WI 53706, USA. FachuangLu@facstaff.wisc.edu
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