Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase plays a role in interactions of carbon and nitrogen metabolism during grape seed development

Planta

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-18

  Walker, Robert P ^a   Chen, Zhu Hui ^a   Técsi, László I ^a   Famiani, Franco ^b   Lea, Peter J ^c   Leegood, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asparagine; Nitrogen metabolism; Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase; Seed development; Vitis (seed development)

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; CARBON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOASSAY; NITROGEN METABOLISM; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); SEED DEVELOPMENT;

VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 0033429546     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050648     Document Type: Article

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