107年:藥學二(第1次)

關於 lignan 生合成途徑之順序,下列何者正確?

Ashikimic acid → p-coumaric acid → caffeic acid → ferulic acid →→ lignan
Bshikimic acid → caffeic acid → p-coumaric acid → ferulic acid →→ lignan
Cshikimic acid → p-coumaric acid → ferulic acid → caffeic acid →→ lignan
Dshikimic acid → ferulic acid → p-coumaric acid → caffeic acid →→ lignan

詳細解析

本題觀念:

Lignan 生合成屬於苯丙烷(phenylpropanoid)代謝途徑,起源於 shikimic acid pathway,經由 phenylalanine → cinnamic acid → p-coumaric acid → caffeic acid → ferulic acid 的羥化與甲基化連鎖反應,最終形成 coniferyl alcohol 作為 lignan 直接前驅物。

選項分析

(A) shikimic acid → p-coumaric acid → caffeic acid → ferulic acid →→ lignan 正確順序:

  • Shikimic acid → phenylalanine(PAL 去胺基)→ cinnamic acid → p-coumaric acid(C4H 對位羥化)→ caffeic acid(C3H/HCT 3-位羥化)→ ferulic acid(COMT O-甲基化 3-OH)→ coniferyl alcohol → lignan
  • 此選項反映正確的連續羥化(hydroxylation)與甲基化(methylation)順序。

(B) shikimic acid → caffeic acid → p-coumaric acid → ferul

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