Flux control of sulphate assimilation in Arabidopsis thaliana: Adenosine 5′-phosphosulphate reductase is more susceptible than ATP sulphurylase to negative control by thiols

Plant Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 729-740

  Vauclare, Pierre ^a,d   Kopriva, Stanislav ^a,e   Fell, David ^b   Suter, Marianne ^a   Sticher, Liliane ^c   Von Ballmoos, Peter ^a   Krähenbühl, Urs ^a   Op Den Camp, Roel ^a,f   Brunold, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^f ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

APS reductase; Arabidopsis; ATP sulphurylase; Flux control; Roots; Sulphate assimilation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; RNA; SOLUTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ARABIDOPSIS; RADIOACTIVE LABELING;

ENZYMES;

ARABIDOPSIS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYSTEINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON SULFUR GROUP DONORS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SULFATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; SULFATES; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0036742028     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.2002.01391.x     Document Type: Article

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