Protein turnover and plant RNA and phosphorus requirements in relation to nitrogen fixation

Plant Science

Volumn 188-189, Issue , 2012, Pages 25-35

  Raven, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diazotrophy; Phosphorus; Phosphorus use efficiency; Photoinhibition; Protein turnover; Ribosomes

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PLANT RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

GENETICS; METABOLISM; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; REVIEW; RIBOSOME;

NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLANT PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, PLANT;

EID: 84858713299     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2012.02.010     Document Type: Review

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