Tomato root transcriptome response to a nitrogen-enriched soil patch

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Authors

Daniel R. Ruzicka · Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Felipe H. Barrios‐Masias · University of California, Davis

Natasha Teutsch Hausmann · University of California, Davis

Louise E. Jackson · University of California, Davis

Daniel P. Schachtman · Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Abstract

This work enhances our understanding of root function by providing a snapshot of the response of the tomato root transcriptome to a pulse of ammonium in a complex soil environment. This response includes an important role for the mycorrhizal symbiosis in the utilization of an N patch.

Topics & Keywords

Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: BMC Plant Biology

Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 75-75

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-10-75

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