Molecular Mechanisms of Phosphorus Metabolism and Transport during Leaf Senescence

Leaf senescence, being the final developmental stage of the leaf, signifies the transition from a mature, photosynthetically active organ to the attenuation of said function and eventual death of the leaf. During senescence, essential nutrients sequestered in the leaf, such as phosphorus (P), are mo...

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Main Authors: Kyla A. Stigter, William C. Plaxton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/4/4/773