A nutant of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) heynh. with modified control of aspartate kinase by threonine

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 139-153

  Heremans, Betty ^a,b   Jacobs, Michel ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Rijksstation voor Plantenziekten   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh; Aspartate kinase (AK); Double AK mutant; Lysine accumulation

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE KINASE; AMINO ACID; LYSINE; THREONINE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MUTATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EQUIDAE;

AMINO ACIDS; ARABIDOPSIS; ASPARTATE KINASE; DRUG RESISTANCE; LYSINE; MUTATION; THREONINE;

EID: 0030612052     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022265825402     Document Type: Article

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