The differential transport of amino acid
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Christian Schobert; Ewald Komor
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Article
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1989
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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The cotyledons of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) act as absorption organs for amino acids, which are supplied to the medium. The analysis of the sieve-tube sap, which exudes from the cut hypocotyl, demonstrated the ability of the cotyledons to load particular amino acids into the phloem and to re