Death acids

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA group of oxylipin phytoalexins found in fungally infected maize, derived from the cyclization of fatty acids oxidized by 9-lipoxygenase and allene oxide synthase enzymes.

Synonyms

malic acid glyoxylic acid xyletic acid oxaloacetic acid oxalomalic acid acid of apples traumatic acid actinidic acid oxalic acid xylarinic acid oxamic acid lipoic acid

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