Differential Regulation of the Chlamydomonas Nar1 Gene Family by Carbon and Nitrogen

Protist

Volumn 157, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 421-433

  Mariscal, Vicente ^a   Moulin, Pascale ^a   Orsel, Mathilde ^b   Miller, Anthony J ^b   Fernández, Emilio ^a   Galván, Aurora ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bicarbonate; Chlamydomonas; NAR1; nitrite transporters

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 33749425963     PISSN: 14344610     EISSN: 16180941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.protis.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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