Nitrate Reductase and Nitric Oxide

Nitrogen Metabolism in Plants in the Post-genomic Era

Volumn 42, Issue , 2010, Pages 127-145

  Kaiser, Werner M ^a   Planchet, Elisabeth ^b   Rümer, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

Nitrate reductase; Nitric oxide; Nitrite; NO signalling; NR regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948982623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444328608.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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