Concept information
Preferred term
phototropism
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Topic
Definition
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The directional growth of organisms in response to light. In plants, aerial shoots usually grow towards light. The phototropic response is thought to be controlled by auxin, a plant growth substance
Source: Medical Subject Headings 2015
Type: Concept definition
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In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/57974
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