A Taylor-Made Design of Phenoxyfuranone-Type Strigolactone Mimic

Strigolactones are a class of plant hormones that inhibit axillary bud outgrowth and are released from plant roots to act as a rhizosphere communication signal. The Orobanchaceae parasitic plant Striga hermonthica perceives strigolactone as its germination signal, indicating host presence. After ger...

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Main Authors: Kosuke Fukui, Daichi Yamagami, Shinsaku Ito, Tadao Asami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.00936/full