trans-Zeatin regulates cell division, development, and nutrient processing. It acts as a high-affinity ligand for a number of receptors, including arabidopsis histidine kinases (AHKs), specifically AHK3, which is important in mediating plant development.
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Applications
trans-Zeatin regulates cell division, development, and nutrient processing. It acts as a high-affinity ligand for a number of receptors, including arabidopsis histidine kinases (AHKs), specifically AHK3, which is important in mediating plant development.
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO and DMF
Notes
Store at -20°C. Incompatible with heat and oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Iwona Żur; Ewa Dubas; Monika Krzewska; Piotr Waligórski; Michał Dziurka; Franciszek Janowiak. Hormonal requirements for effective induction of microspore embryogenesis in triticale (x Triticosecale Wittm.) anther cultures. Plant Cell Reports. 2015, 34, (1), 47-62.
- Robbin L Koenig; Roy O Morris; Joe C Polacco. tRNA is the source of low-level trans-zeatin production in Methylobacterium spp. Journal of Bacteriology. 2002, 184, (7), 1832-1842.