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plastoglobules

Coverage of plastoglobules in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 3 · 00:00 UTCMost recent: Jun 3 · 00:00 UTC
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maizetopic2chloroplasttopic1nitrogen assimilationtopic1nitrogen-use efficiencytopic1sustainable cropstopic1nitrogentopic1sustainable agriculturetopic1Natureorganization1
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  • SCIENCEJun 3 · 00:00 UTCNATURE NEWS
    Plastoglobules compartmentalize nitrogen assimilation in maize

    Chloroplast plastoglobules in maize function as nitrogen-assimilation hubs, with key enzymes improving nitrogen-use efficiency. This discovery could lead to strategies for developing high-yield, sustainable crops.

  • SCIENCEJun 3 · 00:00 UTCNATURE NEWS
    Tiny hubs of metabolic activity optimize nitrogen use in maize

    Plastoglobules in maize organize enzymes to convert nitrogen into growth compounds, potentially improving sustainable agriculture. This discovery highlights metabolic hubs that optimize nitrogen use in plants.

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