Nitrate regulation of the oxidative pentose phosphate pathway in maize (Zea mays L.) root plastids: Induction of 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase activity, protein and transcript levels

Plant Science

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 129-140

  Redinbaugh, Margaret G ^a   Campbell, Wilbur H ^b  

^a USDA ARS Forage and Range Research Laboratory   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

6 Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase; cDNA; Enzyme activities; Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase; Nitrate assimilation; Root plastids; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; PHOSPHOGLUCONATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; MAIZE; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032486377     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(98)00048-X     Document Type: Article

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