Quinabactin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quinabactin is a noun meaning A synthetic sulfonamide that improves drought tolerance in plants.
Meaning
A synthetic sulfonamide that improves drought tolerance in plants.
Example Sentences
Similarly, it has been shown that PYL2 can mediate a sulfonamide ABA agonist referred to as quinabactin, which forms a hydrogen bond with PYL2/PP2C to contribute to interference with stomata opening, reduction of water loss, and improvement of drought tolerance in soybean plants and adult Arabidopsis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyrabactin, acibenzolar, quinomethionate, sulfadimethoxine, nabam, imazaquin.
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