In the plant world caffeine is derive from adenine, a crucial molecule that is the precursor to a bunch of other crucial molecules. Caffiene, turns out to be a natural insecticide and herbicide by mimicking those other adenine derived ...See moreIn the plant world caffeine is derive from adenine, a crucial molecule that is the precursor to a bunch of other crucial molecules. Caffiene, turns out to be a natural insecticide and herbicide by mimicking those other adenine derived molecules. And it messes with humans to but we like that sort of thing. Written by
David Foss
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