Exogenous γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) affects pollen tube growth via modulating putative Ca2+-permeable membranechannels and is coupled to negative regulation on glutamate decarboxylase

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3235-3248

  Yu, Guang Hui ^a,b   Zou, Jie ^a   Feng, Jing ^a   Peng, Xiong Bo ^a   Wu, Ju You ^c   Wu, Ying Liang ^a   Palanivelu, Ravishankar ^d   Sun, Meng Xiang ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTH CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^c NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cell communication; Glutamate decarboxylase; Nicotiana tabacum; Pollen tube; aminobutyric acid

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALMODULIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CELL MEMBRANE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLEN; POLLEN TUBE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO;

CALCIUM CHANNELS; CALMODULIN; CELL MEMBRANE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN; POLLEN TUBE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOBACCO;

EID: 84904284603     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eru171     Document Type: Article

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