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Identification and functional characterization of the sulfate transporter gene GmSULTR1;2b in soybean.
BMC genomics - 20 May 2016
Ding Yiqiong, Zhou Xiaoqiong, Zuo Li, Wang Hui, Yu Deyue
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BACKGROUND: Soybean is a major source of oil and protein in the human diet and in animal feed. However, as soybean is deficient in sulfur-containing amino acids, its nutritional value is limited. Increasing sulfate assimilation and utilization efficiency is a valuable approach to augment the concentration of sulfur-containing amino acids in soybean seeds, and sulfate transporters play important roles in both...
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