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The Arabidopsis MATE transporter TT12 acts as a vacuolar flavonoid/H+ -antiporter active in proanthocyanidin-accumulating cells of the seed coat.
The Plant cell - 1 Jun 2007
Marinova Krasimira, Pourcel Lucille, Weder Barbara, Schwarz Michael, Barron Denis, Routaboul Jean-Marc, Debeaujon Isabelle, Klein Markus
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Phenotypic characterization of the Arabidopsis thaliana transparent testa12 (tt12) mutant encoding a membrane protein of the multidrug and toxic efflux transporter family, suggested that TT12 is involved in the vacuolar accumulation of proanthocyanidin precursors in the seed. Metabolite analysis...
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