Regulation and execution of molecular disassembly and catabolism during senescence

New Phytologist

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 201-214

  Hopkins, Marianne ^a   Taylor, Catherine ^a   Liu, Zhongda ^a   Ma, Fengshan ^a   McNamara, Linda ^a   Wang, Tzann Wei ^a   Thompson, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

eIF5A; Lipases; Membrane catabolism; Nutrient recruitment; Plant senescence

Indexed keywords

VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CARBON; CATABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; LIFE CYCLE; NITROGEN; PLANT; SENESCENCE;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34250839951     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2007.02118.x     Document Type: Review

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