Melatonin in plants – diversity of levels and multiplicity of functions
Melatonin has been detected in numerous plant species. A particularly surprising finding concerns the highly divergent levels of melatonin that vary between species, organs and environmental conditions, from a few pg/g to over 20 µg/g, reportedly up to 200 µg/g. Highest values have been determined i...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2016.00198/full |