Lipid bilayer properties potentially contributed to the evolutionary disappearance of betaine lipids in seed plants

Abstract Background Many organisms rely on mineral nutrients taken directly from the soil or aquatic environment, and therefore, developed mechanisms to cope with the limitation of a given essential nutrient. For example, photosynthetic cells have well-defined responses to phosphate limitation, incl...

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Main Authors: Stéphanie Bolik, Alexander Schlaich, Tetiana Mukhina, Alberto Amato, Olivier Bastien, Emanuel Schneck, Bruno Demé, Juliette Jouhet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01775-z