The operation of two decarboxylases, transamination, and partitioning of C4 metabolic processes between mesophyll and bundle sheath cells allows light capture to be balanced for the maize C4 pathway

Plant Physiology

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 466-480

  Bellasio, Chandra ^a   Griffiths, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLYASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (OXALOACETATE DECARBOXYLATING) (NADP+); MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (OXALOACETATE-DECARBOXYLATING) (NADP+); MALIC ACID; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (ATP);

ARTICLE; LIGHT; MAIZE; MESOPHYLL CELL; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXY-LYASES; LIGHT; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATES; MESOPHYLL CELLS; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (ATP); PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT LEAVES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84891813371     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.113.228221     Document Type: Article

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