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Annotation of Plant Gene Function via Combined Genomics, Metabolomics and Informatics
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pUGTdb: A comprehensive database of plant UDP-dependent glycosyltransferases
Yuqian Liu1, Qian Wang2, Xiaonan Liu2
1Key Laboratory of Engineering Biology for Low-carbon Manufacturing, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin 300308, China; National Center of Technology Innovation for Synthetic Biology, Tianjin 300308, China; University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China; BGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen 518083, China.
Molecular Plant
|January 7, 2023
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