Metabolomic Discrimination of Near Isogenic Low and High Phytate Soybean [GLYCINE MAX (L.) MERR.] Lines

Phytate is the major storage form of phosphorus in seeds of soybeans. Because phytate chelates mineral cations including calcium, iron, and zinc, these mixed salts are often excreted by non-ruminant animals such as humans, swine, poultry, and fish. While this causes iron and zinc deficiencies, phyt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kastl, Christin
Other Authors: Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/64195