Gasotransmitter ammonia accelerates seed germination, seedling growth, and thermotolerance acquirement in maize

Ammonia (NH3), as an intermediate product of nitrogen metabolism, is recognized as a novel gasotransmitter (namely gaseous signaling molecule), its signaling role being revealed in plants. NH3 exists in two different chemical forms, namely the weak base (free molecule: NH3) and the weak acid (ammoni...

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Main Authors: Zhong-Guang Li, Xiao-Qiong Lu, Ji Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Plant Signaling & Behavior
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592324.2022.2163338