The function of trehalose biosynthesis in plants

Phytochemistry

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 437-440

  Wingler, Astrid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Cruciferae; Stress protection; Sugar signalling; Trehalase; Trehalose; Trehalose 6 phosphate phosphatase; Trehalose 6 phosphate synthase

Indexed keywords

CARBON; SUCROSE; TREHALASE; TREHALOSE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DEHYDRATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETICS; HEAT STRESS; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; PLANT METABOLISM; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; STRESS; VITRIFICATION; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICACEAE; CYANOBACTERIA; INVERTEBRATA; SELAGINELLA PILIFERA;

CARBON; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANTS; SUCROSE; TREHALASE; TREHALOSE;

EID: 0036629113     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00137-1     Document Type: Short Survey

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