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nounoverreduction (countable and uncountable, plural overreductions)
plural overreductions
- countableuncountableExcessive reduction
During stress caused by hypoxia, cold and heat, the cellular NADPH/NADP + -ratio increases [62 ] and an activation of NDB1 may ameliorate overreduction of the cellular NADPH pool, avoiding reductive stress [63 ].
2015 September 29, “The Ca 2+ -Regulation of the Mitochondrial External NADPH Dehydrogenase in Plants Is Controlled by Cytosolic pH”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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