Nitric oxide signalling in plants

New Phytologist

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 11-35

  Neill, Steven J ^a   Desikan, Radhika ^a   Hancock, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid (ABA); Cyclic ADP ribose and cyclic GMP; Cyclic nucleotide gated ion channels; Nitrate reductase; Nitric oxide synthase; Plant pathogen interactions; Signal transduction; Stomata

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PLANT; SIGNALING;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0038715782     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2003.00804.x     Document Type: Review

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