Phosphoglucomutase Is Not the Target for Galactose Toxicity in Plants

Plants synthesize a number of different oligomeric or polymeric sugars containing galactose. During growth and development some of these carbohydrates are metabolized or remodeled releasing galactose as a breakdown product. All plants have established recycling pathways for such sugars, for which th...

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Main Authors: Martina Althammer, Constantin Blöchl, Roland Reischl, Christian G. Huber, Raimund Tenhaken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2020.00167/full