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Regulation by light of ammonium transport systems in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
Plant, cell & environment - 1 Jun 2010
Ermilova Elena V, Zalutskaya Zhanneta M, Nikitin Maxim M, Lapina Tatyana V, Fernández Emilio
Abstract excerpt
The unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is able to take up methylammonium/ammonium from the medium at different stages of its sexual life cycle. Vegetative cells and pre-gametes mostly used a low-affinity system (LATS) component, but gametes obtained after light treatment of N-deprived pre-gametes expressed both LATS and high-affinity system (HATS) components for the uptake of...
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