Open AccessMyo-Inositol Biosynthesis Genes in Arabidopsis: Differential Patterns of Gene Expression and Role in Cell Death
Author(s) -
Nancy A. Eckardt
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.110.220310
Subject(s) - biology , arabidopsis , inositol , gene , ascorbic acid , biosynthesis , function (biology) , microbiology and biotechnology , programmed cell death , auxin , signal transduction , metabolic pathway , biochemistry , apoptosis , receptor , mutant , food science
Myo -inositol is an important cellular metabolite that forms the structural basis of a number of lipid signaling molecules that function in diverse pathways, including stress responses and the regulation of cell death, auxin perception, cell wall biosynthesis, and synthesis of ascorbic acid. The