Higher plant plastids and cyanobacteria have folate carriers related to those of trypanosomatids.

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Published in J Biol Chem on September 14, 2005

Authors

Sebastian M J Klaus1, Edmund R S Kunji, Gale G Bozzo, Alexandre Noiriel, Rocío Díaz de la Garza, Gilles J C Basset, Stéphane Ravanel, Fabrice Rébeillé, Jesse F Gregory, Andrew D Hanson

Author Affiliations

1: Horticultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611, USA.

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