Mycorrhizal phosphate uptake pathway in tomato is phosphorus-repressible and transcriptionally regulated

New Phytologist

Volumn 181, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 950-959

  Nagy, Réka ^a   Drissner, David ^a   Amrhein, Nikolaus ^a   Jakobsen, Iver ^b   Bucher, Marcel ^a,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Lysophosphatidylcholine; Mycorrhiza; Phosphate starvation response; Phosphate transporter; Phosphate uptake pathways; Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Micro Tom

Indexed keywords

LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER; PHOSPHORUS; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZA; FUNGUS; GENE EXPRESSION; MYCORRHIZA; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOSPHATE; SIGNALING; VEGETABLE;

ARTICLE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOMATO; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; MYCORRHIZAE; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARBUSCULAR; FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM;

EID: 59849105559     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02721.x     Document Type: Article

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