HvLsi1 is a silicon influx transporter in barley

Plant Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 810-818

  Chiba, Yukako ^a,b   Mitani, Namiki ^b   Yamaji, Naoki ^b   Ma, Jian Feng ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aquaporin; Barley; Influx; Silicon; Transporter

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; PLANT RNA; SILICON; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BARLEY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OOCYTE; PLANT GENE; PLANT ROOT; RICE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSGENIC PLANT; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; HORDEUM; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SILICON; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

HORDEUM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 61349119259     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2008.03728.x     Document Type: Article

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