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Scopoletin 8-Hydroxylase-Mediated Fraxetin Production Is Crucial for Iron Mobilization.
Plant physiology - 1 May 2018
Tsai Huei-Hsuan, Rodríguez-Celma Jorge, Lan Ping, Wu Yu-Ching, Vélez-Bermúdez Isabel Cristina, Schmidt Wolfgang
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Iron (Fe) is an essential mineral nutrient and an important factor for the composition of natural plant communities. Low Fe availability in aerated soils with neutral or alkaline pH has led to the evolution of elaborate mechanisms that extract Fe from the soil solution. In Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), Fe is acquired by an orchestrated strategy that comprises mobilization, chelation, and reduction of Fe3+...
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