The mitochondrial folylpolyglutamate synthetase gene is required for nitrogen utilization during early seedling development in arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 971-989

  Jiang, Ling ^a,b   Liu, Yanyan ^a   Sun, Hong ^a   Han, Yueting ^a   Li, Jinglai ^c   Li, Changkun ^c   Guo, Wenzhu ^a,d   Meng, Hongyan ^a   Li, Sha ^a,e   Fan, Yunliu ^a,b   Zhang, Chunyi ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b Sciences/National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement   (China)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY   (China)

^d HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84873257385     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.203430     Document Type: Article

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