Ethylene is involved in nitrate-dependent root growth and branching in Arabidopsis thaliana

New Phytologist

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 918-931

  Tian, Qiu Ying ^a   Sun, Pei ^a   Zhang, Wen Hao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Ethylene production; Lateral root development; Nitrate concentration; Nitrate transporters

Indexed keywords

AMINOETHOXYVINYLGLYCINE; ANION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; COBALT; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPROPANECARBOXYLIC ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; GLYCINE; NITRATE; NITRATE TRANSPORTERS;

COBALT; DICOTYLEDON; ETHYLENE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; INHIBITOR; MUTATION; NITRATE; ROOT SYSTEM;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PLANT GENE; PLANT ROOT; SEEDLING;

ANION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; COBALT; CYCLOPROPANES; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLYCINE; MUTATION; NITRATES; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 70449387204     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2009.03004.x     Document Type: Article

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