Isolation and expression analysis of a high-affinity nitrate transporter TaNRT2.3 from roots of wheat

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 347-354

  Zhao, Xue Qiang ^a   Li, Yu Jing ^a   Liu, Jian Zhong ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Liu, Quan You ^b   Tong, Yi Ping ^b   Li, Ji Yun ^b   Li, Zhen Sheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

High affinity nitrate transporter; High affinity nitrate uptake rate; Nitrate induction; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION; NITRATE; WHEAT;

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 4444240263     PISSN: 16726650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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