Abstract
Combined gas chromatography-mass spectrometry procedures have been used to establish that the indole acetic acid levels of lateral buds from Phaseolus seedlings rise following removal of the shoot apex.
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Abbreviations
- GC:
-
gas chromatograph
- GC-MS:
-
combined gas liquid chromatography mass spectrometry
- bis-TMS:
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bis-trimethylsilyl
- IAA:
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indole acetic acid
- MPM:
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multiple-peak monitoring
- MS:
-
mass spectrometer
- GLC:
-
gas liquid chromatography
- TLC:
-
thin-layer chromatography
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Hillman, J.R., Math, V.B. & Medlow, G.C. Apical dominance and the levels of indole acetic acid in Phaseolus lateral buds. Planta 134, 191–193 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00384970
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00384970