"Proanthocyanidins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Dimers and oligomers of flavan-3-ol units (CATECHIN analogs) linked mainly through C4 to C8 bonds to leucoanthocyanidins. They are structurally similar to ANTHOCYANINS but are the result of a different fork in biosynthetic pathways.
| Descriptor ID |
D044945
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.438.150.266.450.700 D03.830.219.266.450.700 D05.750.078.937.429
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| Concept/Terms |
Proanthocyanidins- Proanthocyanidins
- Condensed Tannin
- Condensed Tannins
- Tannins, Condensed
- Anthocyanidin Polymers
- Polymers, Anthocyanidin
- Tannin, Condensed
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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