作者: DAPHNE J. OSBORNE
DOI: 10.1038/170210B0
关键词: 3-indolylacetic acid 、 Plant growth 、 Regulator 、 Biochemistry 、 Chemistry 、 3-indolylacetonitrile 、 Function (biology)
摘要: EXPERIMENTS carried out with 3-indolylacetonitrile, recently isolated by Jones, Henbest, Smith and Bentley1 from brussels sprouts, have indicated that the substance may function either as a plant growth regulator or can be converted within to growth-regulating properties.