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Functional analysis of OsPUT1, a rice polyamine uptake transporter.
Planta - 1 Jan 2012
Mulangi Vaishali, Phuntumart Vipaporn, Aouida Mustapha, Ramotar Dindial, Morris Paul
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Polyamines are nitrogenous compounds found in all eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells and absolutely essential for cell viability. In plants, they regulate several growth and developmental processes and the levels of polyamines are also correlated with the plant responses to various biotic and abiotic stresses. In plant cells, polyamines are synthesized in plastids and cytosol. This biosynthetic compartmentation...
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