Cytosolic localization in tomato mesophyll cells of a novel glutamine synthetase induced in response to bacterial infection or phosphinothricin treatment

Planta

Volumn 206, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 426-434

  Perez Garcia A ^a   Pereira, S ^b   Pissarra, J ^b   Garcia Gutierrez A ^a   Cazorla, F M ^a   Salema, R ^b   De Vicente, A ^a   Canovas F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Glutamine synthetase; Lycopersicon; Nitrogen remobilization; Phosphinothricin; Plant defense; Pseudomonas

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL METABOLISM; CHLOROPLAST; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; PATHOGENESIS; PHOSPHINOTHRICIN; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 0031662438     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050418     Document Type: Article

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