Role of O-acetyl-L-serine in the coordinated regulation of the expression of a soybean seed storage-protein gene by sulfur and nitrogen nutrition

Planta

Volumn 209, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 282-289

  Kim, Hoyeun ^a,c   Hirai, Masami Yokota ^a,d   Hayashi, Hiroaki ^a   Chino, Mitsuo ^a,e   Naito, Satoshi ^b   Fujiwara, Toru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conglycinin ( subunit); Arabidopsis (transgenic); Glycine (storage protein); O Acetyl L serine; Storage protein; Sulfur deficiency

Indexed keywords

BETA CONGLYCININ; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NITROGEN METABOLISM; O ACETYLSERINE; PLANT NUTRITION; PROMOTER REGION; SOYBEAN; STORAGE PROTEIN; STRESS TOLERANCE; SULFUR; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; COTYLEDON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLOBULINS; NITROGEN; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, MESSENGER; SEEDS; SERINE; SOYBEAN PROTEINS; SOYBEANS; SULFUR;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0033199730     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050634     Document Type: Article

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