Changes in the de novo, salvage, and degradation pathways of pyrimidine nucleotides during tobacco shoot organogenesis

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 665-672

  Loukanina, Natalia ^a   Stasolla, Claudio ^b   Belmonte, Mark F ^b   Yeung, Edward C ^a   Thorpe, Trevor A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

De novo biosynthesis; Nicotiana tabacum; Nucleic acid synthesis; Pyrimidine nucleotide metabolism; Salvage biosynthesis; Shoot formation; Tobacco callus

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; OROTATE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE; THYMIDINE; URACIL; URACIL PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; URIDINE; URIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT; TOBACCO;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OROTATE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; PLANT SHOOTS; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDES; PYRIMIDINES; THYMIDINE; TOBACCO; URACIL; URIDINE; URIDINE KINASE;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 46949109821     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2007.10.017     Document Type: Article

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