Protein Information

Name growth hormones
Synonyms GH; GH N; GH1; GHN; Growth hormone; Growth hormone 1; Pituitary growth hormone; Somatotropin…

Compound Information

Name mecoprop
CAS 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propanoic acid

Reference List

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17493678 Bushek D, Heidenreich M, Porter D: The effects of several common anthropogenic contaminants on proliferation of the parasitic oyster pathogen Perkinsus marinus. Mar Environ Res. 2007 Oct;64(4):535-40. Epub 2007 Mar 20.

The herbicide's active ingredients (3.1% 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, 10.6% mecoprop and 1.3% dicamba) mimic growth hormones of broadleaf plants; over stimulation of growth results in death.
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