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Knockout of a key gene of the nicotine biosynthetic pathway severely affects tobacco growth under field, but not greenhouse conditions

OBJECTIVE: There is great interest in developing tobacco plants containing minimal amounts of the addictive compound nicotine. Quinolate phosphoribosyltransferase (QPT) is an important enzyme both for primary (NAD production) and secondary (pyridine alkaloid biosynthesis) metabolism in tobacco. The...

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Autores principales: Smith, William A., Matsuba, Yuki, Dewey, Ralph E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9450462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36068583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-022-06188-9