Phytic Acid and Transporters: What Can We Learn from <i>low phytic acid</i> Mutants?
Phytic acid has two main roles in plant tissues: Storage of phosphorus and regulation of different cellular processes. From a nutritional point of view, it is considered an antinutritional compound because, being a cation chelator, its presence reduces mineral bioavailability from the diet. In recen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/1/69 |