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Preferred Term:

chorismic acid

Definition:
A cyclohexadiene carboxylic acid derived from shikimic acid and a precursor for the biosynthesis of ubiquinone and the aromatic amino acids.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Entry Terms:
  • chorismate
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/260804
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