Acifluorfen-metl is an inhibitor of the heme and chloropll biosynthetic enzyme protoporprinogen oxidase (Protox). Acifluorfen-metl is a photobleaching herbicide[1].
[1]. J M Jacobs, et al. Effects of the photobleaching herbicide, acifluorfen-metl, on protoporprinogen oxidation in barley organelles, soybean root mitochondria, soybean root nodules, and bacteria. Arch Biochem Biops. 1990 Aug 1;280(2):369-75.
















