Stable isotope distribution in the major metabolites of source and sink organs of Solanum tuberosum L.: A powerful tool in the study of metabolic partitioning in intact plants

Planta

Volumn 207, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 241-245

  Gleixner, Gerd ^a,c   Scrimgeour, Charles ^b   Schmidt, Hanns Ludwig ^a   Viola, Roberto ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; ASPARTIC ACID; CITRIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; ISOTOPE LABELING; METABOLIC PARTITIONING; METABOLITE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; STARCH; STORAGE; SUCROSE; TRIOSE PHOSPHATE; TUBER;

EID: 0032437390     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050479     Document Type: Article

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