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Descriptor English: Lignin
Descriptor Spanish: Lignina
Descriptor lignina
Scope note: Es el polímero orgánico aromático natural más abundante, presente en todas las plantas vasculares. La lignina, la celulosa y la hemicelulosa son los principales componentes de las fibras de todas las especies leñosas y herbáceas. La lignina está constituida por alcohol coniferílico, p-cumarílico y sinapílico en diferentes proporciones en diversas especies de plantas. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Lignina
Descriptor French: Lignine
Tree number(s): D05.750.078.562.180.515
D05.750.078.687
D20.538
D25.720.099.687
J01.637.051.720.099.687
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008031
Scope note: The most abundant natural aromatic organic polymer found in all vascular plants. Lignin together with cellulose and hemicellulose are the major cell wall components of the fibers of all wood and grass species. Lignin is composed of coniferyl, p-coumaryl, and sinapyl alcohols in varying ratios in different plant species. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Annotation: do not confuse with LIGNANS
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BI biosynthèse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PH physiologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: 9005-53-2
CAS Type 1 Name: Lignin
DeCS ID: 8206
Unique ID: D008031
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Lignine - Preferred
Concept UI M0012517
Preferred term Lignine



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