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Modulation of plant morphology, root architecture, and cell structure by low vitamin C in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Journal of experimental botany - 1 Jan 2006
Olmos E, Kiddle G, Pellny Tk, Kumar S, Foyer Ch
Abstract excerpt
Ascorbic acid (AA) fulfils many essential functions in plants. It is a key antioxidant and an important reducing substrate for a number of enzymes. The effects of low AA on plant architecture and leaf ultrastructure were studied in Arabidopsis thaliana mutants, which have constitutively moderatel...
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