Evaluation of constitutive iron reductase (AtFRO2) expression on mineral accumulation and distribution in soybean (Glycine max. L)

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 5, Issue APR, 2014, Pages

  Vasconcelos, Marta W ^a,b   Clemente, Thomas E ^c   Grusak, Michael A ^b  

^a CBQF CENTRO DE BIOTECNOLOGIA E QUÍMICA FINA LABORATÓRIO ASSOCIADO   (Portugal)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

FRO2; Iron; Mineral nutrition; Soybean; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901007146     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2014.00112     Document Type: Article

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