Abstract:
CONTENTS I. Introduction 61 II. Pathways of lignin biosynthesis in plants 61 III. Artificial preparation of lignin by enzymic dehydrogenation of coniferyl alcohol 63 IV. Isolation of lignin and lignin–carbohydrate bonds 65 V. Analytical data 67 VI. The structure of lignin 67 VII. Reactive groups in lignin 69