The regulation of assimilate allocation and transport

Australian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 583-594

  Hellmann, Hanjo ^a,b   Barker, Laurence ^a   Funck, Dietmar ^a   Frommer, Wolf B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoplasmic; Hexose; Phloem; Phloem loading; Plasma membrane; Saccharide; Signal transduction; Sucrose; Symplasmic; Transport

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NITROGEN METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033940023     PISSN: 03107841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/pp99189     Document Type: Conference Paper

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