Aluminum tolerance in transgenic plants by alteration of citrate synthesis

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delaFuente, JM [1 ]
RamirezRodriguez, V [1 ]
CabreraPonce, JL [1 ]
HerreraEstrella, L [1 ]
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[1] CINVESTAV IPN,DEPT INGN GENET,UNIDAD IRAPUATO,IRAPUATO 36500,GUANAJUATO,MEXICO
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10.1126/science.276.5318.1566
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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Aluminum when in soluble form, as found in acidic soils that comprise about 40 percent of the world's arable land, is toxic to many crops. Organic acid excretion has been correlated with aluminum tolerance in higher plants. Overproduction of citrate was shown to result in aluminum tolerance in transgenic tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) and papaya (Carica papaya) plants.
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