Carbon and nitrogen nutrient balance signaling in plants

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 584-591

  Zheng, Zhi Liang ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Arabidopsis; C N balance; C:N ratio; Carbon; Carbon dioxide; Cell wall; Hormone; Nitrogen; OSU1; Sugar

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

CELL WALL; DNA MICROARRAY; ECOSYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT GENE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CARBON; CELL WALL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROGEN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 67650892263     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.4.7.8540     Document Type: Review

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