How plants obtain nitrogen by supplying iron to symbiotic bacteria

ScienceDaily
Feb 6, 2024, 2:49 pm97 pts
Researchers have discovered peptide factors that function in the shoot and root systems to transport iron into the root nodules colonized by nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Moreover, these peptide factors regulate nitrogen homeostasis by maintaining a balance between nitrogen and iron concentrations in plants without…

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