The AtProT family. Compatible solute transporters with similar substrate specificity but differential expression patterns

Plant Physiology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 117-126

  Grallath, Silke ^a,d   Weimar, Thilo ^b,e   Meyer, Andreas ^a   Gumy, Christophe ^a   Suter Grotemeyer, Marianne ^a   Neuhaus, Jean Marc ^c   Rentsch, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Zentrum fur Molekularbiologie der Pflanzen   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; GENES; MEMBRANES; PLASMAS; PROTEINS; RNA;

FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GENE FAMILY; PLASMA MEMBRANES; PROLINE TRANSPORTERS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FLUORESCENCE; GENES; MEMBRANES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS; PLASMA; PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BETAINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; PROLINE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TOBACCO;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BETAINE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PROLINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TOBACCO;

EID: 18744410400     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.104.055079     Document Type: Article

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