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Kaouthar Eljounaidi

joined in May 20, 2022

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of York, Heslington, UK.

Eljounaidi has 1 break published.

Figuring out the evolved chemistry of fig trees

Furanocoumarins are small organic molecules produced by plants and known to play defense roles against pathogens and herbivores. Interestingly, some of them are also potential treatments for cancer or vitiligo. These compounds are found in specific but surprisingly distantly related plant families, such as in... click to read more

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published on May 20, 2022