LCAA, a novel factor required for magnesium protoporphyrin monomethylester cyclase accumulation and feedback control of aminolevulinic acid biosynthesis in tobacco

Plant Physiology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1923-1939

  Albus, Christin Anne ^a,c   Salinas, Annabel ^b   Czarnecki, Olaf ^b   Kahlau, Sabine ^a   Rothbart, Maxi ^b   Thiele, Wolfram ^a   Lein, Wolfgang ^a,d   Bock, Ralph ^a   Grimm, Bernhard ^b   Schöttler, Mark Aurel ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^d TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 84870776667     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.206045     Document Type: Article

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