Distinct Mechanisms of Biotic and Chemical Elicitors Enable Additive Elicitation of the Anticancer Phytoalexin Glyceollin I

Phytoalexins are metabolites biosynthesized in plants in response to pathogen, environmental, and chemical stresses that often have potent bioactivities, rendering them promising for use as therapeutics or scaffolds for pharmaceutical development. Glyceollin I is an isoflavonoid phytoalexin from soy...

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Main Authors: Kelli Farrell, Md Asraful Jahan, Nik Kovinich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/8/1261