Inducible Accumulation of mRNA for NADH-Dependent Glutamate Synthase in Rice Roots in Response to Ammonium Ions

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1295-1297

  Hirose, Naoya ^a   Hayakawa, Toshihiko ^a   Yamaya, Tomoyuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glutamine; NADH glutamate synthase (EC 1.4.1.14); Nitrogen supply; Oryza sativa; Rice root

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0000509353     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029120     Document Type: Article

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