Molecular phenotyping of the pal1 and pal2 mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana reveals far-reaching consequences on phenylpropanoid, amino acid, and carbohydrate metabolism

Plant Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2749-2771

  Rohde, Antje ^a   Morreel, Kris ^a   Ralph, John ^b   Goeminne, Geert ^a   Hostyn, Vanessa ^a   De Rycke, Riet ^a   Kushnir, Sergej ^a   Van Doorsselaere, Jan ^a   Joseleau, Jean Paul ^c   Vuylsteke, Mamik ^a   Van Driessche, Gonzalez ^d   Van Beeumen, Jozef ^d   Messens, Eric ^a   Boerjan, Wout ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b U S DAIRY FORAGE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATES; ENZYMES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MONOMERS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; FLAVANOL; GENE FAMILY MEMBRANES; PHENYLPROPANOID;

CELLS;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATES; CELLS; ENZYMES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MONOMERS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

AMINO ACID; PHENYLPROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PRIMER DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; GENE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACIDS; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, PLANT; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHENYLPROPIONATES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 13444301492     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.104.023705     Document Type: Article

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