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Induced production of antifungal naphthoquinones in the pitchers of the carnivorous plant Nepenthes khasiana
Nepenthes spp. are carnivorous plants that have developed insect capturing traps, evolved by specific modification of the leaf tips, and are able to utilize insect degradation products as nutritional precursors. A chitin-induced antifungal ability, based on the production and secretion to the trap l...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2814117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20018905 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp359 |