Homeostatic control of polyamine levels under long-term salt stress in arabidopsis: Changes in putrescine content do not alleviate ionic toxicity

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 237-242

  Alet, Analía I ^a,d   Sánchez, Diego H ^a,c,d   Ferrando, Alejandro ^b   Tiburcio, Antonio f ^b   Alcazar, Ruben ^b,d   Cuevas, Juan Cruz ^b   Altabella, Teresa ^b   Pico, Francisco Marco ^c   Carrasco, Pedro ^c   Menéndez, Ana B ^a   Ruiz, Oscar A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arginine decarboxilase; Polyamines; Putrescine; Salt acclimation; Salt overlay sensitive mutants; Spermine

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 79956198100     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.2.14214     Document Type: Article

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