Identification and characterization of the zinc-regulated transporters, iron-regulated transporter-like protein (ZIP) gene family in maize

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Li, Suzhen ^a,b   Zhou, Xiaojin ^b   Huang, Yaqun ^a   Zhu, Liying ^a   Zhang, Shaojun ^b   Zhao, Yongfeng ^a   Guo, Jinjie ^a   Chen, Jingtang ^a   Chen, Rumei ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEBEI   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Embryo; Endosperm; Expression profiling; Iron; Iron regulated transporter like protein (ZIP); Maize; Subcellular localization; Yeast complementation; Zinc; Zinc regulated transporters

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; ZEA MAYS;

CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; IRON; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ZINC;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ZEA MAYS; ZINC;

EID: 84881150755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-13-114     Document Type: Article

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