Lecture 30 Flashcards
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What is glyphosate? What is its function?
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Inhibits EPSA enzyme synthesis and kills plants. No EPSP is made in plant, synthesis of amino acid, death of plant.
No amino acids to synthesis proteins.
2
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What is EPSPS?
A
Not present in humans, but is essential for humans. Includes phenylalanine and tryptophan.
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