MeSH definition : Compounds derived from TYROSINE via betalamic acid, including BETAXANTHINS and BETACYANINS.
They are found in the Caryophyllales order of PLANTS and some BASIDIOMYCETES.;
MeSH synonym : Betalain;
MeSH hyponym : betalain pigments;
Registry Number MeSH : 37279-84-8;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betalains;
Compounds derived from TYROSINE via betalamic acid, including BETAXANTHINS and BETACYANINS.
They are found in the Caryophyllales order of PLANTS and some BASIDIOMYCETES.