Cation transporters/channels in plants: Tools for nutrient biofortification

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 179, Issue , 2015, Pages 64-82

  Pinto, Edgar ^a,b   Ferreira, Isabel M P L V O ^a  

^a Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade do Porto   (Portugal)

^b POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biofortification; Cations; Channel; Genetic engineering; Transporter

Indexed keywords

CATION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL;

DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FOOD, FORTIFIED; ION CHANNELS; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS;

EID: 84964307908     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2015.02.010     Document Type: Review

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