Application

trans-Zeatin has been used:as a media supplement for the isolation and culture of pretransitional and transitional embryosas a culture media supplement for incubating alginate strip cultureas a growth regulator in modified basal Murashige and Skoog medium

Biochem/physiol Actions

trans-Zeatin is a plant cytokinin

Zeatin upon reduction forms zeatin O-glucoside, which is widely present in plants. It possesses transportation and storage functions, along with defence against zeatin oxidases.

General description

trans-Zeatin contains a hydroxylated isoprenoid side chain.

Packaging

5, 10, 50, 250 mg in glass bottle