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is the sole source of two anticancer drugs, vinblastine and vincristine, which have
is the sole source of two anticancer drugs, vinblastine and vincristine, which have
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are driven by chemical signals and first structures of the metabolites involved have
Since no pheromone receptors have been characterized in diatoms, this research has
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Woody plants are usually larger and live longer than herbaceous plants, have a different
Aposematic animals often have variable warning signals and differ in the quantity
For example, who would have suspected that above-ground and below-ground herbivores
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology identify the crucial protein for controlling the biosynthesis of steroidal glycoalkaloids and saponins in plants of the genus Solanum and for the first time demonstrate the ecological role of steroidal saponins in insect defense.
October 17, 2024 Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology have
An endophytic fungus of the genus Cladosporium fungus which lives inside the leaves of black poplar, not only increases the production of defensive substances in the trees, but also produces an alkaloid itself that protects the trees from feeding damage.
of these organisms, mostly bacteria or fungi, make the plants sick, while others have