Contribution of adenosine 5'-diphosphoglucose pyrophosphorylase to the control of starch synthesis is decreased by water stress in growing potato tubers

Planta

Volumn 209, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 338-345

  Geigenberger, Peter ^a   Müller Röber, Bernd ^b   Stitt, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adenosine 5' diphosphoglucose pyrophosphorylase; Cell wall; Control analysis; Solanum (starch synthesis); Starch; Water stress

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; ENZYME MECHANISM; GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; MANNITOL; PLANT METABOLISM; STARCH; SUCROSE; WATER;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0041153889     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050641     Document Type: Article

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