Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic characterization of the low-carbon response using an ndhR mutant of synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Plant Physiology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1540-1556

  Klähn, Stephan ^a   Orf, Isabel ^b   Schwarz, Doreen ^c   Matthiessen, Jasper K F ^a   Kopka, Joachim ^b   Hess, Wolfgang R ^a   Hagemann, Martin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; CARBON; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METABOLOMICS; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; METABOLOMICS; MUTATION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, LONG NONCODING; RNA, MESSENGER; SYNECHOCYSTIS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84939276086     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.254045     Document Type: Article

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