OBO ID: CHEBI:60952 |
Term Name: | diterpene phytoalexin | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A class of diterpene formed in plants in response to fungal infection, physical damage, chemical injury, or a pathogenic process; they are sometimes referred to as plant antibiotics. Diterpenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons containing 20 carbon atoms and 4 branched methyl groups and are made up of isoprenoid units. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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