Suppression of arbuscule degeneration in Medicago truncatula phosphate transporter4 mutants is dependent on the ammonium transporter 2 family protein AMT2;3

Plant Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1352-1366

  Breuillin Sessoms, Florence ^a,c   Floss, Daniela S ^a   Karen Gomez, S ^a,c,d   Pumplin, Nathan ^a,c,e   Ding, Yi ^a,c   Levesque Tremblay, Veronique ^a   Noar, Roslyn D ^a,f   Daniels, Dierdra A ^a   Bravo, Armando ^a   Eaglesham, James B ^a   Benedito, Vagner A ^b,g   Udvardi, Michael K ^b   Harrison, Maria J ^a  

^a United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^b PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO   (United States)

^e ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^f NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA;

PHOSPHATE; PLANT PROTEIN;

BARREL MEDIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCORRHIZA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; SYMBIOSIS;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MEDICAGO TRUNCATULA; MYCORRHIZAE; PHOSPHATES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84928975743     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.114.131144     Document Type: Article

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