Steps towards an integrated view of nitrogen metabolism

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 53, Issue 370, 2002, Pages 959-970

  Stitt, Mark ^a   Müller, Cathrin ^a   Matt, Petra ^a   Gibon, Yves ^a   Carillo, Petronia ^b   Morcuende, Rosa ^c   Scheible, Wolf Rüdiger ^a   Krapp, Anne ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Amino acids; GOGAT; Malate; NIA; Nitrate reduction; Nitrogen metabolism; PH

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CARBON; METABOLISM; NITRATES; NITROGEN; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DIURNAL CHANGES;

TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; ALPHA-KETOGLUTARIC ACID; AMINO ACID; ASPARAGINE; CYSTEINE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE (FERREDOXIN); GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; MALIC ACID; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; SERINE;

ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACIDS; ASPARAGINE; CYSTEINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; KETOGLUTARIC ACIDS; MALATES; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATE REDUCTASES; NITRATES; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SERINE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO;

EID: 0036010142     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jexbot/53.370.959     Document Type: Conference Paper

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