Integrating fluctuating nitrate uptake and assimilation to robust homeostasis

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 917-928

  Huang, Yongshun ^a   Drengstig, Tormod ^a   Ruoff, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

Integral control; Negative feedback; Nitrate assimilation; Nitrate homeostasis

Indexed keywords

NITRATE;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLUX MEASUREMENT; HOMEOSTASIS; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MOBILIZATION; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PLANT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSOL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HOMEOSTASIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSOL; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; HOMEOSTASIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRATES; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS;

EID: 84859434227     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2011.02462.x     Document Type: Article

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