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From: Over-expression of a γ-tocopherol methyltransferase gene in vitamin E pathway confers PEG-simulated drought tolerance in alfalfa

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The biosynthetic pathway of tocopherols in plants. G3P: glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate; PA: pyruvic acid; HPP: hydroxyphenylpyruvate; HPPD: HPP dioxygenase; PDP: phytyl diphosphate; HGA: homogentisic acid; HPT: HGA phytyltransferase; MPBQ: 2-methyl-6-phytyl-1,4-benzoquinol; DMPBQ: 2,3-dimethyl-6-phytyl-1,4-benzoquinol; MT: MPBQ methyltransferase; TC: tocopherol cyclase; γ-TMT: γ-tocopherol methyltransferase

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