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Title: Increase in 4-Coumaryl Alcohol Units during Lignification in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) Alters the Extractability and Molecular Weight of Lignin

Journal Article · · Journal of Biological Chemistry
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Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Office of Biological and Environmental Research
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1252882
Report Number(s):
NREL/JA-5100-48152
Journal Information:
Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 285, Issue 50; Related Information: Journal of Biological Chemistry; ISSN 0021-9258
Publisher:
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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