Salinity promotes accumulation of 3-dimethylsulfoniopropionate and its precursor S-methylmethionine in chloroplasts

Plant Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 165-171

  Trossat, Claudine ^a   Rathinasabapathi, Bala ^a   Weretilnyk, Elizabeth A ^a,c   Shen, Tun Li ^b   Huang, Zhi Heng ^b   Gage, Douglas A ^b   Hanson, Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; CHLOROPHYLL; CHLOROPLAST; CYTOSOL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OSMOREGULATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PISUM SATIVUM; PROTOPLAST; S METHYLMETHIONINE; SALINITY;

PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM; SPINACIA OLERACEA; WOLLASTONIA BIFLORA;

EID: 0031785342     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.116.1.165     Document Type: Article

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