A system dynamics model integrating physiology and biochemical regulation predicts extent of crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) phases

New Phytologist

Volumn 200, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1116-1131

  Owen, Nick A ^a   Griffiths, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CAM expression; Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM); Enzyme kinetics; Model; Stem and leaf succulents; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOMEOSTASIS; INHIBITION; METABOLISM; MONOCOTYLEDON; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE;

AGAVE TEQUILANA; CRASSULACEAE; KALANCHOE; KALANCHOE DAIGREMONTIANA;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AGAVE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAM EXPRESSION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRASSULACEAN ACID METABOLISM (CAM); ENZYME KINETICS; KALANCHOE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT STOMA; REPRODUCIBILITY; STEM AND LEAF SUCCULENTS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TIME;

CAM EXPRESSION; CRASSULACEAN ACID METABOLISM (CAM); ENZYME KINETICS; MODEL; STEM AND LEAF SUCCULENTS; SYSTEM DYNAMICS;

AGAVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KALANCHOE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT STOMATA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84887093056     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.12461     Document Type: Article

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