The nitrilase PtNIT1 catabolizes herbivore-induced nitriles in Populus trichocarpa
Abstract Background Nitrilases are nitrile-converting enzymes commonly found within the plant kingdom that play diverse roles in nitrile detoxification, nitrogen recycling, and phytohormone biosynthesis. Although nitrilases are present in all higher plants, little is known about their function in tr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1478-z |