Starch-related carbon fluxes in roots and leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1060-1062

  Malinova, Irina ^a   Steup, Martin ^a   Fettke, Joerg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon fluxes; Cytosolic glucosyl transferases; Cytosolic heteroglycans; Starch metabolism

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

STARCH;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CARBON CYCLE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT;

ARABIDOPSIS; CARBON CYCLE; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; STARCH;

EID: 79959978488     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.7.15629     Document Type: Article

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