Regulation of ascorbic acid synthesis in plants

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Juan ^a   Zhang, Zhijin ^a   Huang, Rongfeng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; CSN5B; ERF98; L galactose pathway; Regulation; VTC1

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CSN5B; ERF98; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; L-GALACTOSE PATHWAY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; VTC1;

ASCORBIC ACID; CSN5B; ERF98; L-GALACTOSE PATHWAY; REGULATION; VTC1;

ARABIDOPSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PROTEOLYSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 84878560811     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.24536     Document Type: Review

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