H-independent glutamine transport in plant root tips.

BACKGROUND: Glutamine is one of the primary amino acids in nitrogen assimilation and often the most abundant amino acid in plant roots. To monitor this important metabolite, a novel genetically encoded fluorescent FRET-reporter was constructed and expressed in Arabidopsis thaliana. As a candidate fo...

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Main Authors: Huaiyu Yang, Martin Bogner, York-Dieter Stierhof, Uwe Ludewig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2811748?pdf=render