indoleacetic acid in English

noun
1
a compound that is an acetic acid derivative of indole, especially one found as a natural growth hormone (auxin) in plants.
The plant hormone auxin ( indoleacetic acid ) plays a role in specifying the pattern of root cells, and mutations affecting its localization lead to root defects.

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2. The potent natural Auxin, 3-indoleacetic acid (IAA), is available in both acid and salt form

3. The Addicott lab found that Abscisin II also promotes leaf abscission in cotton seedlings and inhibits indoleacetic acid-induced growth of Avena coleoptiles

4. 15 When the obtained calli were further transferred onto MS medium supplemented with 3-indoleacetic acid (IAA) and 6-benzylaminopurine (BAP),[www.Sentencedict.com] some of them regenerated plants.

5. The best results were obtained with a nutrient medium composed of Murashige and Skoog salt mixture, 30 g/L sucrose, 5 g/L agar, and 1 mg/L indoleacetic acid (IAA).

6. Following intraventricular injection in untreated rats, the only metabolites of tryptamine isolated were indoleacetic acid and indoleacetaldehyde; the indication is that the acid is formed from the aldehyde during the isolation procedure.

7. Coleoptile sections from which the outer epidermis was removed to facilitate buffer entry were incubated, with or without 10 micromolar indoleacetic acid, in 20 millimolar buffers at pH 4.5 to 7.0 to maintain a fixed wall pH

8. In experiments with attached and detached shoots of balsam fir, Abies balsamea L., synthetic (±)abscisic acid (ABA) (1) reduced photosynthesis and transpiration by inducing stomatal closure, (2) inhibited indoleacetic acid (IAA) - induced cambial activity in photosynthesizing and non-photosynthesizing shoots, and (3) inhibited the basipetal movement of [14C]IAA.

9. After 2 and 4 days the contents of indoleacetic acid (IAA) and abscisic acid (ABA) of the apical parts (apical bud including the 5th internode) and of the basal parts (3rd and 4th internode and leaves) were estimated by means of paper chromatography of ether extracts and bioassay with avena coleoptile segments.

10. Isolate S-359 from northern California grew the slowest in culture and produced significantly more indoleacetic acid than all other isolates and more cytokinin than six of the other seven isolates; this isolate was also the only one of the eight that did not share at least one acid phosphatase allele with the others in the isozyme analysis.