Qizhen Chen

Apocynin as a Novel Natural Photosystem II Inhibitor: Target Identification and Structure-Based Design of Potent Herbicidal Derivatives

Abstract Natural products are an important source of lead compounds for novel pesticide discovery. In this study, we investigated the phytotoxicity and mode of action of the phenolic natural product apocynin. Chlorophyll fluorescence analysis indicated that apocynin induces leaf...