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. 2009 Jul 30;10(8):3371–3399. doi: 10.3390/ijms10083371

Scheme 1.

Scheme 1.

Aromatic amino acid biosynthesis from shikimate and phenyl-alanine derivatives of the phenylpropanoid pathway. Depending on the species and the conditions (i.e., during pathogen attack) salicylic acid can also be synthesized from chorismate.