Correlation of ASN2 Gene Expression with Ammonium Metabolism in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 332-338

  Wong, Hon Kit ^a   Chan, Hiu Ki ^a   Coruzzi, Gloria M ^b   Lam, Hon Ming ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; ENZYMES; GENES; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; RNA;

GENE EXPRESSION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0842285680     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.033126     Document Type: Article

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