Sucrose synthase oligomerization and F-actin association are regulated by sucrose concentration and phosphorylation

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1612-1623

  Duncan, Kateri A ^a   Huber, Steven C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium dependent protein kinase; F actin binding; Protein oligomerization; Protein phosphorylation; Sucrose synthase; Sugar sensing

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 2; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SUCROSE; SUCROSE SYNTHASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIGHT; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SEEDLING;

ACTINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; DIMERIZATION; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE 2; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIGHT; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEEDLING; SUCROSE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 36248931950     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcm133     Document Type: Article

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