Phytoalexins are like antifungal or fungistatic substances produced by the host as defensive measure after infection and are generally ______?
Everyday Science / Botany — Multiple-choice practice
فائٹولیکسین اینٹی فنگل یا فنگسٹٹک مادوں کی طرح ہیں جو میزبان کے ذریعہ انفیکشن کے بعد دفاعی اقدام کے طور پر تیار ہوتے ہیں اور عام طور پر ______ ہوتے ہیں؟
- A. None of these
- B. Phenolic compounds
- C. Lipids
- D. Proteins
Correct answer
Phenolic compounds
Explanation
Explanation Phytoalexins are antimicrobial compounds synthesized by plants in response to pathogen attacks, primarily consisting of phenolic compounds. These compounds help restrict pathogen growth and prevent further infection.
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