Expression of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase and phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase genes. Implications for genotypic capacity and phenotypic plasticity in the expression of crassulacean acid metabolism

Plant Physiology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 587-598

  Taybi, Tahar ^a   Nimmo, Hugh G ^b   Borłand, Anne M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLATION; CATALYSIS; ENZYMES; GENES; METABOLISM; ORGANIC ACIDS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTICITY; SEPARATION;

GAS EXCHANGE; GENES ENCODING; KINASE CONTROL; PHOSPHORYLATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CLUSIA MINOR; CRASSULACEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 2442661821     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.036962     Document Type: Article

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