| Term Name: | (+)-abscisic acid |
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| Synonyms: | (+)-(S)-ABA, (+)-Abscisic acid, (+)-S-ABA, (2Z,4E)-5-[(1S)-1-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-oxocyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-3-methylpenta-2,4-dienoic acid, (7E,9Z)-(6S)-6-hydroxy-3-oxo-11-apo-epsilon-caroten-11-oic acid, (S)-(+)-abscisic acid, 2-cis,4-trans-abscisic acid, ABA, Abscisic acid, abscisin II |
| Definition: | The naturally occurring (1'S)-(+) enantiomer of abscisic acid. It is an important sesquiterpenoid plant hormone which acts as a regulator of plant responses to environmental stresses such as drought and cold. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:2365] ( EBI ) |