Characterization of the extracellular γ-glutamyl transpeptidases, GGT1 and GGT2, in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 865-877

  Ohkama Ohtsu, Naoko ^a   Radwan, Safaa ^a,c   Peterson, Annita ^a   Zhao, Ping ^b   Badr, Abdel Fattah ^c   Xiang, Chengbin ^b   Oliver, David J ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Apoplast metabolism; Glutathione; Sulfur; Thiols

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; DEGRADATION; METABOLISM; PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA;

APOPLAST METABOLISM; GLUTATHIONE;

ENZYMES;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHLOEM; PLANT LEAF; REPORTER GENE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, REPORTER; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; MUTATION; PHLOEM; PLANT LEAVES;

FLOWERS; LEAVES; MERCAPTANS; METABOLISM; PLANTS; ROOTS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 33847148080     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.03004.x     Document Type: Article

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