Estrigolactona

Las estrigolactonas son lactonas terpenoides que derivan de los carotenoides.

(+)-Strigol	(+)-Strigyl acetate

(+)-Orobanchol	(+)-Orobanchyl acetate

(+)-5-Desoxistrigol	Sorgolactona	Alectrol

• Hormona vegetal

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• Kohki Akiyama, Hideo Hayashi (2006). «Strigolactones: Chemical Signals for Fungal Symbionts and Parasitic Weeds in Plant Roots». Annals of Botany 97: 925-931. PMID 16574693. doi:10.1093/aob/mcl063.