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Concept information

Término preferido

cutin

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information A waxy hydrophobic substance deposited on the suface of plants, composed of complex long chain fatty esters and other fatty acid derivatives. This polymer is a major constituent of the plant cuticle.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/852

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