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Abstract
The first structure of a chalcone synthase has been determined. Enzymes in this family have broad substrate specificities and participate in the biosynthesis of many secondary plant products, including compounds that provide defense against pathogens and precursors to the bitter acids in hops that flavor beer.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10426943 DOI: 10.1038/11472
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nat Struct Biol ISSN: 1072-8368