Preferred Label : secondary metabolites;
IUPAC definition : Metabolites which are produced by routes other than the normal metabolic pathways,
mostly after the phase of active growth and under conditions of deficiency. The biological
significance of many secondary metabolites is not exactly known.;
Origin ID : S05526;
See also
Metabolites which are produced by routes other than the normal metabolic pathways,
mostly after the phase of active growth and under conditions of deficiency. The biological
significance of many secondary metabolites is not exactly known.