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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
chalcone metabolic process +  
cinnamic acid ester metabolic process +  
cinnamic acid metabolic process +  
coumarin metabolic process +   
eugenol metabolic process +  
isoflavonoid metabolic process +  
leucoanthocyanidin metabolic process +  
lignan metabolic process +  
The chemical reactions and pathways involving lignans, any member of a class of plant metabolites related to lignins. Lignans are usually found as phenylpropanoid dimers in which the phenylpropanoid units are linked tail to tail and thus having a 2,3 dibenzylbutane skeleton, but higher oligomers can also exist.
lignin metabolic process +  
phenylpropanoid biosynthetic process +  
phenylpropanoid catabolic process +   
regulation of phenylpropanoid metabolic process +  
sinapate ester metabolic process +  
sinapate metabolic process +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: lignan metabolism
Definition Sources: GOC:jl, PMID:10074466

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