A CAM-and starch-deficient mutant of the facultative CAM species Mesembryanthemum crystallinum reconciles sink demands by repartitioning carbon during acclimation to salinity

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1985-1996

  Haider, Muhammad Sajjad ^a,c   Barnes, Jeremy D ^a   Cushman, John C ^b   Borland, Anne M ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Carbon partitioning; Crassulacean acid metabolism; cyclitols; salinity; starch

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; STARCH; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL RESPIRATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HALOPHYTE; HYDROPONICS; LIGHT; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SALINITY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BIOMASS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL RESPIRATION; HYDROPONICS; LIGHT; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM; MUTATION; NITRATE REDUCTASE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT TRANSPIRATION; SALINITY; SALT-TOLERANT PLANTS; STARCH;

CRASSULACEAE; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM;

EID: 84858054299     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err412     Document Type: Article

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