Changes in carbon allocation and expression of carbon transporter genes in Betula pendula Roth. colonized by the ectomycorrhizal fungus Paxillus involutus (Batsch) Fr.

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-49

  Wright, Derek P ^a   Scholes, J D ^a   Read, D J ^a   Rolfe, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Betula pendula; Ectomycorrhizas; Gene expression; Internal transcribed spacer region (ITS); Invertase; Paxillus involutus; Photosynthesis; Sugar transporter genes

Indexed keywords

BETULA PENDULA; PAXILLUS INVOLUTUS;

EID: 0033954509     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.2000.00518.x     Document Type: Article

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