Starch mobilization in leaves

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 382, 2003, Pages 577-583

  Smith, Alison M ^a   Zeeman, Samuel C ^a,c   Thorneycroft, David ^b   Smith, Steven M ^b  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amylase; Arabidopsis; Chloroplast; Disproportionating enzyme; Malto oligosaccharide; Starch; Starch degradation; Starch phosphorylase; Starch phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CEREAL ENDOSPERMS;

STARCH;

4 ALPHA GLUCANOTRANSFERASE; 4 ALPHA-GLUCANOTRANSFERASE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; GLYCOGEN DEBRANCHING ENZYME; SEX1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; STARCH; STARCH PHOSPHORYLASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GLYCOGEN DEBRANCHING ENZYME SYSTEM; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PLANT LEAVES; STARCH; STARCH PHOSPHORYLASE;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0037239025     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erg036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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