Light-induced degradation of storage starch in turions of Spirodela polyrhiza depends on nitrate

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1460-1469

  Appenroth, Klaus J ^a   Ziegler, Paul ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

amylase; Germination; Glucan, water dikinase; Nitrate; Phytochrome; Reserve starch; Starch degradation; Starch phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; STARCH;

AMMONIUM; ANGIOSPERM; AQUATIC PLANT; BUD; DEGRADATION; GERMINATION; LIGHT EFFECT; METABOLISM; NITRATE; PIGMENT; STARCH;

ARACEAE; ARTICLE; BIOREMEDIATION; COLD; CULTURE MEDIUM; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PLANT; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ARACEAE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; COLD; CULTURE MEDIA; LIGHT; NITRATES; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (PAIRED ACCEPTORS); PLANT SHOOTS; STARCH;

LEMNA; SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA;

EID: 51249095124     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2008.01855.x     Document Type: Article

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