The 2-oxoglutarate/malate translocator mediates amino acid and storage protein biosynthesis in pea embryos

Plant Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 350-363

  Riebeseel, Erik ^a   Häusler, Rainer E ^b   Radchuk, Ruslana ^a   Meitzel, Tobias ^a   Hajirezaei, Mohammad Reza ^a   Emery, R J Neil ^c   Küster, Helge ^d   Nunes Nesi, Adriano ^e   Fernie, Alisdair R ^e   Weschke, Winfriede ^a   Weber, Hans ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 oxoglutarate malate translocator; Amino acid metabolism; Legume seed maturation; Metabolic regulation; Plastids; Storage proteins

Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; ALPHA-KETOGLUTARIC ACID; AMINO ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SUCROSE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHLOROPLAST; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GLYCOLYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PEA; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACIDS; CHLOROPLASTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA, ANTISENSE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLYCOLYSIS; KETOGLUTARIC ACIDS; MALATES; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PEAS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDS; SUCROSE;

PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 73849086464     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2009.04058.x     Document Type: Article

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