Metabolomic screening applied to rice FOX arabidopsis lines leads to the Identification of a gene-changing nitrogen metabolism

Molecular Plant

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 125-142

  Albinsky, Doris ^a   Kusano, Miyako ^a   Higuchi, Mieko ^a   Hayashi, Naomi ^a   Kobayashi, Makoto ^a   Fukushima, Atsushi ^a   Mori, Masaki ^b   Ichikawa, Takanari ^a   Matsui, Keiko ^a   Kuroda, Hirofumi ^a   Horii, Yoko ^a   Tsumoto, Yuko ^a   Sakakibara, Hitoshi ^a   Hirochika, Hirohiko ^b   Matsui, Minami ^a   Saito, Kazuki ^a,c  

^a RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GC TOF MS; LBD37 ASL39; Metabolite profiling; Nitrogen metabolism; Rice FOX Arabidopsis lines; Transcript profiling

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 76549103233     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mp/ssp069     Document Type: Article

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