Sentence examples for primarily in roots from inspiring English sources

SKC1 was found to encode a sodium transporter that helps control Na+/K+ homeostasis through unloading of Na+ from the xylem (Ren et al. 2005), which has been suggested to function primarily in roots to reduce the amount of Na+ ions that are transported to the leaves (Hauser and Horie 2010).

ABA is a hormone synthesized primarily in roots and transported to leaves during water-deficit stress (Thompson et al. 2007a; Cutler 2009).

We identified six AGL17-like genes (BrMADS16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21) and found expression primarily in roots of B. rapa like their Arabidopsis counterparts.

Among the more highly-expressed Type I genes were PpeMADS71, an Mβ expressed primarily in roots (5.7 FPKM), and PpeMADS39, an Mα expressed only in fruits (3.6 FPKM).

Here we conclude that a 983 bp DNA fragment upstream of the BjMTP1 translational start site is sufficient for the specific activation by Ni2+ and Cd2+ of BjMTP1 expression primarily in roots.

In previous work, the uptake and accumulation of Pb in A. sativum were investigated by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry (ICP-AES), indicating that Pb accumulated primarily in roots; the concentration in bulbs and shoots was much lower [ 5].

In contrast, Huang et al.[ 33] reported high levels of AtNRT1-2 expressinn in roots, primarily in root hairs and root epidermis.

In our study, ZmNrat1 was up-regulated by Al primarily in root tips, following an expression pattern similar to that observed for the rice OsNrat1[ 31].

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The accumulation of Al primarily was in roots, and small amounts of Al were transported to stems and leaves.

Because IAA28 is primarily expressed in roots [ 48], we examined accumulation of IAA28myc in wild-type and mutant roots following mock- or auxin-treatment of 10-day-old seedlings.