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LcGST4 is an anthocyanin-related glutathione S-transferase gene in Litchi chinensis Sonn.
Plant cell reports - 1 Apr 2016
Hu Bing, Zhao Jietang, Lai Biao, Qin Yonghua, Wang Huicong, Hu Guibing
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KEY MESSAGE: A novel LcGST4 was identified and characterized from Litchi chinensis . Expression and functional analysis demonstrated that it might function in anthocyanin accumulation in litchi. Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) have been defined as detoxification enzymes for their ability to recognize reactive electrophilic xenobiotic molecules as well as endogenous secondary metabolites. Anthocyanins are among...
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