Identification of the first plant caffeoyl-quinate esterases in Cichorium intybus

Chlorogenic acid (5-CQA) is a caffeic acid ester widely accumulated in higher plants. It plays roles in defense against biotic and abiotic stresses. As its biosynthetic pathway shares common enzymes and intermediates with that of lignin, 5-CQA has long been hypothesized to be involved in lignin form...

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Main Authors: Antoine Mallavergne, David Mathiron, Roland Molinié, Jean-Louis Hilbert, David Gagneul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2025.1632036/full
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