Glutamate:Glyoxylate aminotransferase modulates amino acid content during photorespiration

Plant Physiology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 901-910

  Igarashi, Daisuke ^a   Tsuchida, Hiroko ^b   Miyao, Mitsue ^b   Ohsumi, Chieko ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; METABOLISM;

AMINOTRANSFERASE; PHOTORESPIRATION; SERINE GLYOXYLATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (SGAT);

ENZYMES;

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSTS; ENZYMES; METABOLISM;

EID: 33751098016     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.106.085514     Document Type: Article

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