Biochemical, Physiological and Transcriptomic Comparison between Burley and Flue-Cured Tobacco Seedlings in Relation to Carbohydrates and Nitrate Content
Burley tobacco is a genotype of chloroplast-deficient mutant with accumulates high levels of tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs) which would induce malignant tumors in animals. Nitrate is a principle precursor of tobacco-specific nitrosamines. Nitrate content in burley tobacco was significantly hi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/12/2126 |