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Nitrate Assimilation
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Glu, Gln, Asn, Gly, Ser
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Asp, Ala, GABA
Val, Leu, Ileu, Thr, Lys
Pro, Arg, Orn
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HORT640 - Metabolic Plant Physiology

References, glutamate and aldehyde

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