Electrophysiological responses of maize roots to low water potentials: Relationship to growth and ABA accumulation

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 54, Issue 383, 2003, Pages 813-824

  Ober, Eric S ^a,b   Sharp, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Broom's Barn Research Station   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Maize; Membrane potential; Root growth; Water deficit

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GROWTH KINETICS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; WATER;

HYPERPOLARIZATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ABSCISIC ACID; CARBONYL CYANIDE CHLOROPHENYLHYDRAZONE; CYANIDE; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; VANADIC ACID; WATER;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ION TRANSPORT; MAIZE; METABOLISM; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT;

ABSCISIC ACID; CARBONYL CYANIDE M-CHLOROPHENYL HYDRAZONE; CYANIDES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ION TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PLANT ROOTS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES; VANADATES; WATER; ZEA MAYS;

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037318893     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erg060     Document Type: Article

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