Nitrate reductases from leaves of Ricinus (Ricinus communis L.) and spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) have different regulatory properties

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 51, Issue 347, 2000, Pages 1099-1105

  Kandlbinder, Andrea ^a   Weiner, Hendrik ^a   Kaiser, Werner M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

14 3 3 proteins; Activation state; Nitrate reductase; Protein phosphorylation; Ricinus communis L.

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; PISUM SATIVUM; RICINUS COMMUNIS; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0034118674     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jexbot/51.347.1099     Document Type: Article

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