Discovery and characterization of magnesium transporter (MGT) gene family in Citrus sinensis and their role in magnesium deficiency stress

The divalent cation Magnesium (Mg 2+ ) is necessary for healthy plant development, growth, and defense. Plants acquire Mg 2+ from the soil and transport it throughout their body tissues with Mg 2+ transporter (MGT) proteins. Although several MGT genes have been discovered and described in rice, maiz...

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