Is Phytomelatonin a New Plant Hormone?
Melatonin (<i>N</i>-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is of particular importance as a chronobiological hormone in mammals, acting as a signal of darkness that provides information to the brain and peripheral organs. It is an endogenous synchronizer for both endocrine (i.e., via neurotransmitt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/10/1/95 |