Aluminium resistance requires resistance to acid stress: A case study with spinach that exudes oxalate rapidly when exposed to Al stress

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 56, Issue 414, 2005, Pages 1197-1203

  Jian, Li Yang ^a   Shao, Jian Zheng ^a   Yun, Feng He ^a   Matsumoto, Hideaki ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminium resistance; Organic acids; Proton toxicity; Soil acidity; Spinacia oleracea L.

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CROPS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH EFFECTS; TISSUE; TOXICITY; VEGETATION;

ACID STRESS; ALUMINUM RESISTANCE; EFFLUX; SPINACH;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE; OXALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SPINACH; WHEAT;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CHLORIDES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; OXALATES; PLANT ROOTS; SPINACIA OLERACEA; TRITICUM;

ALUMINUM; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXALATES; PH; ROOTS; TISSUE; TOXICITY; VEGETABLES; WHEAT;

SPINACIA OLERACEA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 17144367718     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eri113     Document Type: Article

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