Genome-Wide Characterization of Glutamine Synthetase Family Genes in <i>Cucurbitaceae</i> and Their Potential Roles in Cold Response and Rootstock-Scion Signaling Communication

Glutamine synthetase (GS; EC 6.3.1.2, L-glutamate: ammonia ligase ADP-forming) is the key enzyme responsible for the primary assimilation and reassimilation of nitrogen (N) in higher plants. There are two main isoforms of GS in higher plants, classified as cytosolic GS (GS1) and chloroplastic GS (GS...

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Main Authors: Xiaojun Li, Xiaohong Lu, Mengshuang Liu, Chenggang Xiang, Wenqian Liu, Cuicui Wang, Xiaojing Zhang, Tao Wang, Zixi Liu, Lihong Gao, Wenna Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/11/1156