Research Team Investigating Link between Plant Sugar Balance and Oil Production (IMAGE)

DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory

Research Team Investigating Link between Plant Sugar Balance and Oil Production

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Brookhaven senior biochemist John Shanklin (center) with research associate Hui Liu (left) and postdoc Zhiyang Zhai with tobacco plants used in this study to decipher a link between plants' sugar balance and oil production processes.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory

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