Enzyme redundancy and the importance of 2-oxoglutarate in higher plant ammonium assimilation

Plant Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 817-824

  Lancien, Muriel ^a   Gadal, Pierre ^b   Hodges, Michael ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT SCIENCES PARIS SACLAY IPS2   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; AMMONIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGHER PLANT;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0033926907     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.123.3.817     Document Type: Review

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