Sugar sensing and signaling in plants: Conserved and novel mechanisms

Annual Review of Plant Biology

Volumn 57, Issue , 2006, Pages 675-709

  Rolland, Filip ^a   Baena Gonzalez, Elena ^b,c   Sheen, Jen ^b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Glucose; Hexokinase; Snf1 related protein kinase; Sucrose; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33745908987     PISSN: 15435008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.arplant.57.032905.105441     Document Type: Review

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