The Arabidopsis TUMOR PRONE5 gene encodes an acetylornithine aminotransferase required for arginine biosynthesis and root meristem maintenance in blue light

Plant Physiology

Volumn 161, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1127-1140

  Frémont, Nathalie ^a   Riefler, Michael ^a   Stolz, Andrea ^a   Schmülling, Thomas ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

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EID: 84874600154     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.210583     Document Type: Article

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