Photochemical dimerization of wasalexins in UV-irradiated Thellungiella halophila and in vitro generates unique cruciferous phytoalexins

Phytochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 17-18, 2009, Pages 2010-2016

  Pedras, M Soledade C ^a   Zheng, Qing An ^a   Schatte, Gabriele ^b   Adio, Adewale M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brassinin; Crucifer; Photodimerization; Phytoalexin; Salt cress; Sodium chloride stress; Thellungiella halophila; UV radiation; Wasalexins A and B

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; COPPER; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; PHYTOALEXINS; TERPENE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BRASSICACEAE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGUS; METABOLISM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SALT TOLERANCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BRASSICACEAE; COPPER; DIMERIZATION; FUNGI; INDOLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; PLANT PROTEINS; SALT-TOLERANCE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TERPENES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

THELLUNGIELLA HALOPHILA;

EID: 70549091187     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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