A new family of high-affinity transporters for adenine, cytosine, and purine derivatives in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 291-300

  Gillissen, Bernd ^a,c   Bürkle, Lukas ^a   André, Bruno ^b   Kühn, Christina ^a   Rentsch, Doris ^a   Brandl, Birgit ^a   Frommer, Wolf B ^a  

^a Zentrum Molekularbiologie der Pfl   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c Section of Pathology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0034143440     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.12.2.291     Document Type: Article

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