Regulation of cytokinin biosynthesis, compartmentalization and translocation

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 75-83

  Hirose, Naoya ^a,c   Takei, Kentaro ^a   Kuroha, Takeshi ^a   Kamada Nobusada, Tomoe ^a   Hayashi, Hiroaki ^b,d   Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^a  

^a RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Plant Genome Center   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokinin; Nitrogen; Phloem; Trans zeatin; Transporter; Xylem

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE ISOPENTENYLTRANSFERASE; CYTOKININ; LIGAND; TRANSFERASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; CYTOKININS; LIGANDS; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 42649128064     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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