Alternative route for nitrogen assimilation in higher-plants
Lea, P. J. and Miflin, Benjamin J
(1974)
Alternative route for nitrogen assimilation in higher-plants.
Nature, 251 (5476).
pp. 614-616.
10.1038/251614a0
IT is generally considered that glutamate dehydrogenase (EC.1.4.1.3) is the enzyme that is chiefly responsible for the incorporation of nitrogen into the α-amino group of amino acids: We suggest that this is not the case in the leaves of higher plants.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Open Access | Not Open Access |
| Additional information | Letter |
| Keywords | RRES175, 175_Plant sciences, 175_Biochemistry |
| Date Deposited | 05 Dec 2025 09:56 |
| Last Modified | 19 Dec 2025 14:37 |