Development of a mugineic acid family phytosiderophore analog as an iron fertilizer

Iron is an essential plant nutrient that is poorly bioavailable in alkaline soils, resulting in reduced agricultural productivity. Here, the authors report the synthesis of stable and cheap iron-chelator, proline-2’-deoxymugineic acid (PDMA), and demonstrate its utility as potential fertilizer.

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Main Authors: Motofumi Suzuki, Atsumi Urabe, Sayaka Sasaki, Ryo Tsugawa, Satoshi Nishio, Haruka Mukaiyama, Yoshiko Murata, Hiroshi Masuda, May Sann Aung, Akane Mera, Masaki Takeuchi, Keijo Fukushima, Michika Kanaki, Kaori Kobayashi, Yuichi Chiba, Binod Babu Shrestha, Hiromi Nakanishi, Takehiro Watanabe, Atsushi Nakayama, Hiromichi Fujino, Takanori Kobayashi, Keiji Tanino, Naoko K. Nishizawa, Kosuke Namba
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a0356333386f4032af1ece59c5ace81c
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