Deciphering the role of aspartate and prephenate aminotransferase activities in plastid nitrogen metabolism.

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Published in Plant Physiol on December 02, 2013

Authors

Fernando de la Torre1, Jorge El-Azaz, Concepción Avila, Francisco M Cánovas

Author Affiliations

1: Departamento de Biología Molecular y Bioquímica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Málaga, Campus Universitario de Teatinos, 29071 Malaga, Spain.

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