Methoxylation modifies the activity of 1,2-benzisoxazole-3-acetic acid: 6,7-dimethoxy-1,2-benzisoxazole-3-acetic acid is an auxin antagonist in cytokinin mediated processes

Plant Science

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 151-158

  Ricci, Ada ^a   Maggiali, Cesare Augusto ^a   Torelli, Anna ^a   Amorosi, Sonia ^a   Ronchini, Ferdinando ^a   Branca, Camillo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Auxin; Auxin antagonist; In vitro shoot regeneration; Methoxylated benzisoxazole acetic acids; Pg5 GUS expression

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; AUXIN;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL REGENERATION; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PEA; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOT; TOMATO;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0030599934     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(96)04397-X     Document Type: Article

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