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Cytokinins
Medical Definition: | Plant hormones that promote the separation of daughter cells after mitotic division of a parent cell. Frequently they are purine derivatives. |
Guide Notes: | plant growth regulators |
Previously Indexed: | Adenine (1973-1974),Plant Growth Regulators (1973-1974) |
Isopentenyladenosine - N(6)-[delta(3)-isopentenyl]adenosine. Isopentenyl derivative of adenosine which is a member of the cytokinin family of plant growth regulators. | |
Kinetins - Cell division factors found in various plant parts and in yeast and used as plant growth regulators. |
Cytokinins Medical Definitions and Terms
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