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Cloning and characterization of a novel Nicotiana tabacum ABC transporter involved in shoot branching.
Physiologia plantarum - 1 Feb 2015
Xie Xiaodong, Wang Genhong, Yang Ling, Cheng Tingcai, Gao Junping, Wu Yuqian, Xia Qingyou
Abstract excerpt
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamily is a large protein family with diverse physiological functions in all kingdoms of life. One distinguished subfamily, the pleiotropic drug resistance (PDR) transporters, has only been identified in plants and fungi. Here, we identified a Nicotiana tabacum PDR gene, NtPDR6, which is a homolog of Petunia hybrida PDR1. The full-length cDNA of NtPDR6 had a 4482-bp open...
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