Reserve mobilization in the Arabidopsis endosperm fuels hypocotyl elongation in the dark, is independent of abscisic acid, and requires phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase1

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2705-2718

  Penfield, Steven ^a   Rylott, Elizabeth L ^a   Gilday, Alison D ^a   Graham, Stuart ^a   Larson, Tony R ^a   Graham, Ian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIPIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEED;

ALLELE; EMBRYO; ENDOSPERMS; TRIACYLGYCEROLS (TAG);

ENZYMES;

ABSCISIC ACID; ALCOHOLS; ENZYMES; GENES; GERMINATION; LIPIDS; PLANTS; SEEDLINGS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

ABSCISIC ACID; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE KINASE; PRIMER DNA; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DARKNESS; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DARKNESS; DNA PRIMERS; GLUCURONIDASE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 13244295178     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.104.024711     Document Type: Article

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