Is there evidence of optimisation for carbon efficiency in plant proteomes?

Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 831-834

  Jankovic, B ^a   Seoighe, C ^b   Alqurashi, M ^a   Gehring, C ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Amino acid composition; Carbon efficiency; Plant proteomes

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CARBON; PROTEOME; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DECIDUOUS TREE; DICOTYLEDON; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MONOCOTYLEDON; MOSS; NUTRIENT USE; OPTIMIZATION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN; PROTEOMICS;

ANGIOSPERM; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

AMINO ACIDS; ANGIOSPERMS; ARABIDOPSIS; CARBON; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEOME;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRYOPHYTA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; LILIOPSIDA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PHYSCOMITRELLA PATENS; POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 80053906303     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2011.00494.x     Document Type: Article

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