Molecular Distinction between Alternative Oxidase from Monocots and Dicots

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Authors

Michael Considine · University of Western Australia

R. Holtzapffel · University of Western Australia

David A. Day · University of Western Australia

James Whelan · University of Western Australia

A. Harvey Millar · University of Western Australia

Abstract

The alternative oxidase (Aox) is encoded in two discrete gene subfamilies in higher plants. Aox1 is most widely known for its induction by stress stimuli in many tissues and is present in both monocot and eudicot plant species. Aox2, on the other hand, is usually constitutive or developmentally

Topics & Keywords

Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Volume 129, Issue 3, pp. 949-953

DOI: 10.1104/pp.004150

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