<it>Medicago truncatula </it>contains a second gene encoding a plastid located glutamine synthetase exclusively expressed in developing seeds
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nitrogen is a crucial nutrient that is both essential and rate limiting for plant growth and seed production. Glutamine synthetase (GS), occupies a central position in nitrogen assimilation and recycling, justifying the extensive num...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/10/183 |