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Change in expression levels of NAD kinase-encoding genes in Flaveria species.
Journal of plant physiology - 1 Oct 2021
Tanaka Masami, Ishikawa Yuuma, Suzuki Sayaka, Ogawa Takako, Taniguchi Yukimi Y, Miyagi Atsuko, Ishikawa Toshiki, Yamaguchi Masatoshi, Munekage Yuri N, Kawai-Yamada Maki
Abstract excerpt
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotides (NAD(H)) and NAD phosphates (NADP(H)) are electron carriers involved in redox reactions and metabolic processes in all organisms. NAD kinase (NADK) is the only enzyme that phosphorylates NAD+ into NADP+, using ATP as a phosphate donor. In NADP-dependent malic enzyme (NADP-ME)-type C4 photosynthesis, NADP(H) are required for dehydrogenation by NADP-dependent malate dehydrogenase...
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