Disruption of the nitrate transporter genes AtNRT2.1 and AtNRT2.2 restricts growth at low external nitrate concentration

Planta

Volumn 219, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 714-721

  Orsel, Mathilde ^a   Eulenburg, Katharina ^a,b   Krapp, Anne ^a   Daniel Vedele, Françoise ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Nitrate transport; NRT2 family; T DNA mutant

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

NITRATE TRANSPORTER GENES; PLANT GROWTH;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FRUCTOSE; GENES; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 4344566423     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-004-1266-x     Document Type: Article

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