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Synthesis of L-ascorbic acid in the phloem

BACKGROUND: Although plants are the main source of vitamin C in the human diet, we still have a limited understanding of how plants synthesise L-ascorbic acid (AsA) and what regulates its concentration in different plant tissues. In particular, the enormous variability in the vitamin C content of st...

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Autores principales: Hancock, Robert D, McRae, Diane, Haupt, Sophie, Viola, Roberto
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC317296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14633288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-3-7