Octopinic acid is an opine that has been found in crown gall tumors induced by the plant pathogenic bacterium A. tumefaciens.1,2
1.Scott, I.M.Opine content of unorganised and teratomatous tobacco crown gall tissuesPlant Sci. Lett.16(2-3)239-248(1979) 2.Menage, A., and Morel, G.Presence of a new amino acid in crowngall tissueC. R. Acad. Sci.261(9)2001-2002(1965)
















