phaseollin

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• phaseollin — A phytoalexin produced by Phaseolus (bean) plants in response to pathogenic attack or other stress …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Phaseolin (pterocarpan) — For other uses, see Phaseolin (disambiguation). Phaseolin IUPAC name 3,3 …   Wikipedia

• phytoalexins — Toxic compounds produced by higher plants in response to attack by pathogens and to other stresses. Sometimes referred to as plant antibiotics, but rather nonspecific, having a general fungicidal and bactericidal action. Production is triggered… …   Dictionary of molecular biology