Secondary metabolite
id:
secondary-metabolite-176-10222687
title:
Secondary metabolite
text:
Secondary metabolites, also called specialised metabolites, secondary products, or natural products, are organic compounds produced by any lifeform, e.g. bacteria, fungi, animals, or plants, which are not directly involved in the normal growth, development, or reproduction of the organism. Instead, they generally mediate ecological interactions, which may produce a selective advantage for the organism by increasing its survivability or fecundity. Specific secondary metabolites are often restrict
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of organic compound
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary_metabolite
date created:
2003-05-13T10:09:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T15:33:22Z
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fields total:
13
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16