Activation of rice nicotianamine synthase 2 (OsNAS2) enhances iron availability for biofortification

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 269-275

  Lee, Sichul ^a   Kim, You Sun ^b   Jeon, Un Sil ^c   Kim, Yoon Keun ^b   Schjoerring, Jan K ^d   An, Gynheung ^e  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anemia; Bioavailability; Mouse; Rice

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; IRON; NICOTIANAMINE SYNTHASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAIN; IRON DEFICIENCY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PH; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RICE; SHOOT; TRANSGENICS;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ANEMIA; ANIMALS; CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; FOOD, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; GENE EXPRESSION; IRON; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; SEEDS;

MUS;

EID: 84863470985     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: 02191032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10059-012-2231-3     Document Type: Article

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