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gibberellin

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gibberellin [‚jibĀ·ə′relĀ·ən]
(biochemistry)
Any member of a family of naturally derived compounds which have a gibbane skeleton and a broad spectrum of biological activity but are noted as plant growth regulators.


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It is already known that the plant hormone gibberellin controls how root cells elongate as the root grows in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
The expression of tgas118, encoding a defensin in Lycopersicon esculentum, is regulated by gibberellin.
 
 
 
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