The effect of exogenous sugars on the control of flux by adenosine 5′-diphosphoglucose pyrophosphorylase in potato tuber discs

Planta

Volumn 214, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 741-750

  Sweetlove, Lee J ^a   Tomlinson, Kim L ^a   Hill, Steven A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADPglucose pyrophosphorylase; Metabolic control analysis; Solanum (starch synthesis); Starch synthesis

Indexed keywords

FOOD PRODUCTS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIOACTIVITY; STARCH; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EXOGENEOUS SUGARS;

SUGARS;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATES; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PYROPHOSPHATASES; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; STARCH; SUCROSE;

SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0036944590     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250100666     Document Type: Article

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