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The specific features of methionine biosynthesis and metabolism in plants

The specific features of methionine biosynthesis and metabolism in plants

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The specific features of methionine biosynthesis and metabolism in plants

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The specific features of methionine biosynthesis and metabolism in plants

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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 1998-06, Vol.95 (13), p.7805-7812

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

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Contents

Plants, unlike other higher eukaryotes, possess all the necessary enzymatic equipment for de novo synthesis of methionine, an amino acid that supports additional roles than simply serving as a building block for protein synthesis. This is because methionine is the immediate precursor of S-adenosylmethionine (AdoMet), which plays numerous roles of b...

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The specific features of methionine biosynthesis and metabolism in plants

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_22764

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_22764

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.95.13.7805

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