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Salicylic acid is a colorless, crystalline organic acid that functions as a key component in various chemical processes. It acts as a plant hormone, regulating growth and development, as well as playing a role in the plant′s response to stress, pathogens, and environmental changes. At the molecular level, salicylic acid functions as a signaling molecule, triggering specific pathways within the plant to activate defense mechanisms against pathogens and pests. It also modulates gene expression and protein activity, influencing the plant′s physiological responses. Salicylic acid′s mechanism of action involves its interaction with specific receptors and enzymes, leading to the activation of defense-related genes and the production of antimicrobial compounds. Function in experimental applications involves its use to study plant defense mechanisms and signaling pathways, providing insights into the molecular processes underlying plant immunity and stress responses.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Salicylic acid, 100 g | sc-203374 | 100 g | $46.00 | |||
Salicylic acid, 500 g | sc-203374A | 500 g | $92.00 | |||
Salicylic acid, 1 kg | sc-203374B | 1 kg | $117.00 |