Alkali cation exchangers: Roles in cellular homeostasis and stress tolerance

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1181-1199

  Pardo, José M ^a   Cubero, Beatriz ^a   Leidi, Eduardo O ^a   Quintero, Francisco J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endosomes; Intracellular localization; Ion exchangers; Membrane transport; Mineral nutrition; pH regulation; Potassium; Salinity; Sodium; Vacuole; Vesicle trafficking

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CELL MEMBRANES; NUTRITION; PH; PLANTS (BOTANY); POSITIVE IONS; POTASSIUM; PROTEINS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SODIUM; TRANSDUCERS;

CELLULAR HOMEOSTASIS; ENDOSOMES; INTRACELLULAR LOCALIZATION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MINERAL NUTRITION; PH REGULATION; SALINITY; SALINITY STRESS; VACUOLE; VESICLE TRAFFICKING;

ION EXCHANGE;

CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN; SOS1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL MEMBRANE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSOME; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; METABOLISM; PH; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; ENDOSOMES; HOMEOSTASIS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM-HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33645032230     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erj114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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