Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8358737 Plant Science 2013 13 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Rosaceae species have abundant sorbitol dehydrogenase (SDH). ► Arabidopsis also possesses an SDH enzyme, which is cytosolic. ► SDH prefers sorbitol, ribitol and xylitol to other sugar alcohols. ► sdh- mutants have reduced growth on sorbitol and enhanced drought resistance.
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