Arabidopsis gls mutants and distinct Fd-GOGAT genes: Implications for photorespiration and primary nitrogen assimilation

Plant Cell

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 741-752

  Coschigano, Karen T ^a,b   Melo Oliveira, Rosana ^a   Lim, Jackie ^a,c   Coruzzi, Gloria M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0032076005     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.10.5.741     Document Type: Article

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