Increased calcium in carrots by expression of an Arabidopsis H +/Ca2+ transporter

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 275-282

  Park, Sunghun ^a   Kim, Chang Kil ^b   Pike, Leonard M ^a   Smith, Roberta H ^a   Hirschi, Kendal D ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Calcium; Carrot; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

CROPS; ION EXCHANGE; ION EXCHANGERS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; CALCIUM CONTENT; CARROT; CATION EXCHANGERS; CONTROL VECTOR; ION TRANSPORTERS; PLANT GROWTH; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENEIC PLANTS;

CALCIUM;

ARABIDOPSIS; DAUCUS CAROTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 8744267247     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MOLB.0000047773.20175.ae     Document Type: Article

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