If you wanted to develop an herbicide that was structurally most similar to cytokinin, which of the following molecules would you use as starting material?
A) adenine
B) glucose
C) naphthaleneacetic acid
D) $\alpha$-amylase
E) a steroid

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Cytokinins are a class of plant hormones that are structurally similar to adenine, a type of purine. Therefore, adenine would be the most appropriate starting material for developing an herbicide structurally similar to cytokinin.

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