Phosphorylation by MPK6:A conserved transcriptional modification mediates nitrate reductase activation and NO production?

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 889-891

  Wang, Pengcheng ^a   Du, Yanyan ^a   Song, Chun Peng ^a  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mpk6; Nitrate reductase; Nitric oxide; Post transcriptional modification; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MPK6 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRIC OXIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHOSPHORYLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHORYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79958253042     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.6.15308     Document Type: Article

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