Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

induction of phytoalexin biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0009689
Synonyms
  • induction of phytoalexin anabolism
  • induction of phytoalexin biosynthesis
  • induction of phytoalexin formation
  • induction of phytoalexin synthesis
Definition
The activation of the chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phytoalexins, low-molecular mass, lipophilic antimicrobial compounds that accumulate rapidly at sites of incompatible pathogen infection. 0943088399
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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