GluTR2 complements a hema1 mutant lacking glutamyl-tRNA reductase 1, but is differently regulated at the post-translational level

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 645-657

  Apitz, Janina ^a   Schmied, Judith ^a   Lehmann, Maik J ^a   Hedtke, Boris ^a   Grimm, Bernhard ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 Aminolevulinic acid; Chlorophyll; FLU; Metabolic feedback inhibition; Protochlorophyllide; Tetrapyrrole biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CHLOROPHYLL; GLUTAMYL TRNA REDUCTASE; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; TETRAPYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHLOROPHYLL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE; TETRAPYRROLES;

EID: 84899125671     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcu016     Document Type: Article

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