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    Photoacoustic and Photothermal Detection of the Plant Hormone Ethylene

    • Last Update: 2021-01-17
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    The hydrocarbon ethylene (C
    2
    H
    4
    ) is a plant hormone that plays an important role in the regulation of many environmentally and developmentally induced processes, such as stress resistance, seed germination, fruit ripening, senescence, and abscission (
    1
    ). All tissue types and probably all cells of higher plants produce and liberate ethylene (
    2
    ). Many lower plants, such as liverworts, mosses, ferns, lycopods, and horse tails, also are producers of ethylene, although the biosynthetic route seems to be different (
    2
    ,
    3
    ). Tremendous progress has been achieved during the last two decades in the biochemical and molecular characterization of the biosynthetic pathway for ethylene in higher plants (
    4
    ,
    5
    ).
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