Definition of Phototropic. Meaning of Phototropic. Synonyms of Phototropic

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Definition of Phototropic

Phototropic
Phototropic Pho`to*trop"ic, a. [Photo- + Gr. ? to turn.] (Bot.) Same as Heliotropic.

Meaning of Phototropic from wikipedia

- single mutants have phototropic responses like that of the wild-type, but phot1 phot2 double mutants do not show any phototropic responses. The amounts...
- time strongly depended on the brightness (positive phototropic for weak light, and negative phototropic for bright light, like sunlight). A botanist studying...
- found that blue light causes the plant Arabidopsis thaliana to exhibit a phototropic response; this curvature is heightened with the addition of red light...
- In 1910, Danish scientist Peter Boysen Jensen demonstrated that the phototropic stimulus in the oat coleoptile could propagate through an incision. These...
- convert small molecular fatty acids into hydrogen and other products. Phototropic bacteria produce hydrogen gas via photofermentation, where the hydrogen...
- curves towards the light. Peter Boysen Jensen showed in 1910 that the phototropic stimulus in an oat coleoptile is mobile and can propagate through an...
- plant cells' functions in different ways. Phototropins are part of the phototropic sensory system in plants that causes various environmental responses...
- stalk is initially positively phototropic and moves towards the light. After fertilisation, it becomes negatively phototropic ("scototropic") and moves away...
- Masturi Productions - UK, Helium (1996) on Masturi Productions - UK and Phototropic (1996) on Distance Productions - France, and toured around the world...
- all year round. It can also be used as a UV indicator because it is phototropic and sensitive to radiation. When found naturally the plants can be seen...