Elevated pCO2 Affects C and N Metabolism in Wild Type and Transgenic Tobacco Exhibiting Altered C/N Balance in Metabolite Analysis

Plant Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 540-549

  Kruse, J ^a,c   Hetzger, I ^a   Hansch R ^b   Mendel, R R ^b   Rennenberg, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^c Forest Science Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Diurnal changes; Elevated pCO2; Root nitrate reductase; Starch; Sugars

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE ENRICHMENT; METABOLISM;

NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0345581681     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-44792     Document Type: Article

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