The PLUTO plastidial nucleobase transporter also transports the thiamin precursor hydroxymethylpyrimidine
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DOI: 10.1042/bsr20180048
Abstract: In plants, the hydroxymethylpyrimidine (HMP) and thiazole precursors of thiamin are synthesized and coupled together to form thiamin in plastids. Mutants unable to form HMP can be rescued by exogenous HMP, implying the presence of… read more here.
Keywords: pluto plastidial; hmp; pluto; nucleobase transporter ... See more keywords