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Betalains

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000685

Compounds derived from tyrosine via betalamic acid, including betaxanthins and betacyanins. They are found in the Caryophyllales order of plants and some Basidiomycetes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000685
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoPlant pigments; Alkaloids
TranslationsSpanish: betalaínas
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000685",
  "term": "Betalains",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Compounds derived from tyrosine via betalamic acid, including betaxanthins and betacyanins. They are found in the Caryophyllales order of plants and some Basidiomycetes.",
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "plant pigments",
    "alkaloids"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "betalaínas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/betalains/"
}

Record 679 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.