Copper trafficking in plants and its implication on cell wall dynamics

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Printz, Bruno ^a,b   Lutts, Stanley ^b   Hausman, Jean Francois ^a   Sergeant, Kjell ^a  

^a LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Copper; Plant; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 85021408177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00601     Document Type: Review

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