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Model for THI2 Function during SAM Maintenance.
THI2 functions in leaves and leaf primordia during biosynthesis of ADT, the thiazole precursor to thiamine. Thiamine is then transported from leaves into the meristem and participates in various carbohydrate metabolic reactions required for stem and initial cell activities.
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