A novel Δ1-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase gene of Medicago truncatula plays a predominant role in stress-induced proline accumulation during symbiotic nitrogen fixation

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 170, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 291-302

  Kim, Goon Bo ^a   Nam, Young Woo ^a  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

1 Pyrroline 5 carboxylate synthetase 3; Differential regulation; Environmental stress response; Medicago truncatula; Proline; Symbiotic nitrogen fixation

Indexed keywords

DELTA 1 PYRROLINE 5 CARBOXYLATE; DELTA-1-PYRROLINE-5-CARBOXYLATE; NITROGEN; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE; PHYTOHORMONE; PROLINE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BARREL MEDIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; ORNITHINE-OXO-ACID TRANSAMINASE; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PROLINE; PYRROLES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SYMBIOSIS;

MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA;

EID: 84872265322     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2012.10.004     Document Type: Article

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