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The ALMT Family of Organic Acid Transporters in Plants and Their Involvement in Detoxification and Nutrient Security

About a decade ago, members of a new protein family of anion channels were discovered on the basis of their ability to confer on plants the tolerance toward toxic aluminum ions in the soil. The efflux of Al(3+)-chelating malate anions through these channels is stimulated by external Al(3+) ions. Thi...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Tripti, Dreyer, Ingo, Kochian, Leon, Piñeros, Miguel A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27757118
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.01488