Ultraviolet radiation induces stress in etiolated Landoltia punctata, as evidenced by the presence of alanine, a universal stress signal: A 15N NMR study

Plant Biology

Volumn 17, Issue s1, 2015, Pages 101-107

  Monselise, E B I ^a   Levkovitz, A ^a   Kost, D ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

15N NMR analysis; D alanine accumulation; Etiolated plants; Nitrogen assimilation; Radical scavenger; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA; LANDOLTIA PUNCTATA; LEMNA; PROKARYOTA;

ALANINE; ASCORBIC ACID; NITROGEN; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TARTARIC ACID; TARTARIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARACEAE; DRUG EFFECTS; ETIOLATION; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; RADIATION RESPONSE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALANINE; ARACEAE; ASCORBIC ACID; ETIOLATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; SOLUTIONS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TARTRATES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84920772835     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/plb.12198     Document Type: Article

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