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gibberellic acid

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More on Gibberellins Definition: A class of plant growth hormone isolated from cultures of Gibberella fujikuroi, a fungus causing Bakanae disease in rice. There are many different members of the family as well as mixtures of multiple members; all are diterpenoid acids based on the gibberellane skeleton.     
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
gibberellic acid [ GA(3) gibberellin,GA3 gibberellin,gibberellic acid, (1alpha,2beta,4aalpha,4bbeta,6alpha,10beta)-isomer,gibberellic acid, monoammonium salt,gibberellic acid, monopotassium salt,gibberellic acid, monosodium salt,gibberellic acid, potassium salt,gibberellin A3 ]
  RN given refers to (1alpha,2beta,4aalpha,4bbeta,10beta)-isomer; structure 		77-06-5 2,4 alpha,7-trihydroxy-1-methyl-8-methylenegibb-3- ene-1,10 beta-dicarboxylic acid 1,4 alpha-lactone  *Gibberellins
Pharma Action Plant Growth Regulators 		Arch Int Physiol Biochim 85:1013;1978; Experientia 33(11):1544;1977; Rev Esp Fisiol 34(3):269;1978; Sci Sin 16(4):512;1973

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