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Translocation and accumulation of nicotine via distinct spatio-temporal regulation of nicotine transporters in Nicotiana tabacum

In plants, secondary metabolites play important roles in adaptation to the environment. Nicotine, a pyridine alkaloid in Nicotiana tabacum, functions as chemical barrier against herbivores. Nicotine produced in the root undergoes long-distance transport and accumulates mainly in the leaves. Since pr...

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Autores principales: Shitan, Nobukazu, Hayashida, Minaho, Yazaki, Kazufumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4622871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26251879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592324.2015.1035852