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Introduction:
L-Proline is an amino acid that has been shown to increase embryogenic callus formation most notably in Zea mays. Proline accumulation is also a common physiologic response in plants to environmental stress, (S)-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic Acid.
P698 L-Proline
| Synonyms: | (S)-2-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic Acid |
| CAS: | 147-85-3 |
| Formula: | C5H9NO2 |
| Mol. Weight: | 115.13 |
Properties
| Form: | Powder |
| Appearance: | White Powder |
| Application: | Amino Acid |
| Solubility: | Water |
| Storage Temp: | Room Temperature |
| Other Notes: | Plant Tissue Culture Tested Derived from a Non-animal Source |
Application Notes
Proline is an amino acid that has been shown to increase embryogenic callus formation most notably in Zea mays (Armstrong and Green1985). Proline accumulation is a common physiologic response in plants to environmental stress such as high salinity, water stress, drought, and cold (Delauney and Verma 1993).
References
Merck 13, 7871
AJ Delauney and DPS Verma (1993) Plant J. Vol. 4 (2) pg 215-223
CL Armstrong and CE Green (1985) Planta Vol 164(2) pg 207-214.