gibberellin

gibberellin
gibberellin gibberellin n. (Chem.), Any of a number plant growth hormones, the first of which was isolated in 1938 from the fungus {Gibberella fujikuroi}; more than 60 related gibberelins are known. The most important is {gibberellin A3}, also called {gibberellic acid}. They are used in agriculture for promoting plant growth. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

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  • gibberellin A3 — gibberellin gibberellin n. (Chem.), Any of a number plant growth hormones, the first of which was isolated in 1938 from the fungus {Gibberella fujikuroi}; more than 60 related gibberelins are known. The most important is {gibberellin A3}, also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gibberellin — gibberellin. См. гиббереллин. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • gibberellin — [jib΄ər el′in] n. [< ModL Gibberella (dim. of L gibber, hump on the back < gibbus: see GIB1) + IN1] one of a group of organic compounds, secreted by an ascomycetous fungus (Gibberella fujikuroi), which behave like plant hormones in… …   English World dictionary

  • Gibberellin — Gibberellins (GAs) are plant hormones that regulate growth and influence various developmental processes, including stem elongation , germination, dormancy, flowering, sex expression, enzyme induction and leaf and fruit senescence.… …   Wikipedia

  • gibberellin A3 — gibberellic acid gibberellic acid n. (Chem.), A plant growth hormone of the gibberellin series ({C19H22O6}), also called {gibberellin A3}. It was first isolated from the fungus {Gibberella fujikuroi}. It is used to promote the growth of seedlings …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gibberellin — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Gibberellinsäure Andere Namen Gibberellin A3 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • gibberellin — /jib euh rel in/, n. Biochem. any of a class of growth hormones occurring in fungi and plants. [1935 40; < NL Gibberell(a) (see GIBBERELLIC ACID) + IN2] * * * ▪ biochemistry       any of a group of plant hormones that occur in seeds, young leaves …   Universalium

  • Gibberellin — Gib|be|rel|lin [nlat. Gibberella fujikuroi, ein reisschädigender Pilz (Mikrobiol.); ↑ in (3)], das; s, e: Gruppenbez. für natürliche tetra u. pentacycl. Diterpenoide, die als hormonartig wirkende ↑ Pflanzenwuchsstoffe insbes. das Längenwachstum… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • gibberellin — giberelinas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Augalų hormonas. atitikmenys: angl. gibberellin rus. гиббереллин …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • gibberellin — giberelinas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Augalų hormonas, sukeliantis arba aktyvinantis augalų augimą. atitikmenys: angl. gibberellin rus. гиббереллин …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

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