The metal ion transporter IRT1 is necessary for iron homeostasis and efficient photosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 589-599

  Varotto, Claudio ^a   Maiwald, Daniela ^a   Pesaresi, Paolo ^a   Jahns, Peter ^b   Salamini, Francesco ^a   Leister, Dario ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Iron transporter; IRT1; IRT2; Photosynthesis; T DNA; Transposon

Indexed keywords

DNA; FLUORESCENCE; GENES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

QUANTUM YIELDS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALLELES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOMEOSTASIS; ION TRANSPORT; IRON; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0036735024     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2002.01381.x     Document Type: Article

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