Delphinidin 3-''O''-(6-''p''-coumaroyl)glucoside is a
''p''-coumaroylated anthocyanin. It can be found in some red ''
Vitis vinifera'' grape cultivars (like
Graciano) and in
red wine
Red wine is a type of wine made from dark-colored grape varieties. The color of the wine can range from intense violet, typical of young wines, through to brick red for mature wines and brown for older red wines. The juice from most purple grap ...
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It is formed by the enzyme
anthocyanin 3-''O''-glucoside 6″-''O''-hydroxycinnamoyltransferase from
delphinidin 3-''O''-glucoside and
''p''-coumaroyl-CoA in the
anthocyanin biosynthesis pathway.
Delphinidin 3-(6-''p''-coumaroyl)glucoside synthesis reaction on www.kegg.jp
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See also
* Phenolic compounds in wine
References
Anthocyanins
Phenylpropanoids
Cinnamate esters
Glucosides
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