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Engineering cyanide-tolerant Arabidopsis thaliana

Cyanide is highly toxic as it inhibits respiration in aerobic organisms by binding to cytochrome c oxidase in the mitochondrial electron transport chain. Plants naturally produce cyanide from the hydrolysis of cyanogenic glycosides and as a by-product of ethylene biosynthesis. β-Cyanoalanine synthas...

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Main Author: Molojwane, Emang Tsametse Emi
Other Authors: Ingle, Robert
Format: Thesis
Language:Eng
Published: Department of Molecular and Cell Biology 2016
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