Revealing proteins associated with symbiotic germination of Gastrodia elata by proteomic analysis
Abstract Background Gastrodia elata, a mycoheterotrophic orchid, is a well-known medicinal herb. In nature, the seed germination of G. elata requires proper fungal association, because of the absence of endosperm. To germinate successfully, G. elata obtains nutrition from mycorrhizal fungi such as M...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Botanical Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40529-018-0224-z |