Iron deficiency-induced Increase of root branching contributes to the enhanced root ferric chelate reductase activity

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1557-1562

  Jin, Chong Wei ^a,b   Chen, Wei Wei ^b   Meng, Zhi Bin ^b   Zheng, Shao Jian ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fe deficiency; Ferric chelate reductase; Lateral root; Red clover; Tomato

Indexed keywords

IRON; OXIDOREDUCTASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CHELATE; GENOTYPE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

ARTICLE; CLOVER; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT ROOT; TOMATO;

IRON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; TRIFOLIUM;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 57049169832     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2008.00654.x     Document Type: Article

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