Molecular and physiological aspects of nitrate uptake in plants

NM Crawford, ADM Glass - Trends in plant science, 1998 - cell.com
Nitrate is an important macronutrient and also acts as a signal for plant growth; however, its
levels in the soil solution can vary by three to four orders of magnitude. Consequently, plants …

Nitrate transport in plants: which gene and which control?

M Orsel, S Filleur, V Fraisier… - Journal of Experimental …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Nitrate uptake by root cells is a key step of nitrogen metabolism and has been widely studied
at the physiological level and, more recently, at the molecular level. Two classes of genes …

Regulation of the nitrate transporter gene AtNRT2.1 in Arabidopsis thaliana: responses to nitrate, amino acids and developmental stage

P Nazoa, JJ Vidmar, TJ Tranbarger, K Mouline… - Plant molecular …, 2003 - Springer
The NRT2. 1 gene codes for a high-affinity nitrate transporter in Arabidopsis thaliana. To
examine the regulation of NRT2. 1 gene expression, we used a promoter-β-glucuronidase …

Regulation of NRT1 and NRT2 Gene Families of Arabidopsis thaliana: Responses to Nitrate Provision

M Okamoto, JJ Vidmar, ADM Glass - Plant and cell Physiology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Four low-affinity (NRT1), and seven high-affinity (NRT2) nitrate transporter gene
homologues have been identified in Arabidopsis thaliana. We investigated the transcript …

The Arabidopsis Nitrate Transporter NRT2.4 Plays a Double Role in Roots and Shoots of Nitrogen-Starved Plants

T Kiba, AB Feria-Bourrellier, F Lafouge… - The Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Plants have evolved a variety of mechanisms to adapt to N starvation. NITRATE
TRANSPORTER2. 4 (NRT2. 4) is one of seven NRT2 family genes in Arabidopsis thaliana …

A Genetic Screen for Nitrate Regulatory Mutants Captures the Nitrate Transporter Gene NRT1.1

R Wang, X Xing, Y Wang, A Tran… - Plant physiology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Nitrate regulatory mutants (nrg) of Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) were sought using a
genetic screen that employed a nitrate-inducible promoter fused to the yellow fluorescent …

The Arabidopsis nitrate transporter NRT 2.5 plays a role in nitrate acquisition and remobilization in nitrogen‐starved plants

L Lezhneva, T Kiba, AB Feria‐Bourrellier… - The Plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen is a key mineral nutrient playing a crucial role in plant growth and development.
Understanding the mechanisms of nitrate uptake from the soil and distribution through the …

Nitrate transport, signaling, and use efficiency

YY Wang, YH Cheng, KE Chen… - Annual review of plant …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Nitrogen accounts for approximately 60% of the fertilizer consumed each year; thus, it
represents one of the major input costs for most nonlegume crops. Nitrate is one of the two …

Analysis of the NRT2 nitrate transporter family in Arabidopsis. Structure and gene expression

M Orsel, A Krapp, F Daniel-Vedele - Plant physiology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Nitrate is an essential element for plant growth, both as a primary nutrient in the nitrogen
assimilation pathway and as an important signal for plant development. The uptake of nitrate …

Characterization of the Nrt2.6 Gene in Arabidopsis thaliana: A Link with Plant Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stress

J Dechorgnat, O Patrit, A Krapp, M Fagard… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
The high affinity nitrate transport system in Arabidopsis thaliana involves one gene and
potentially seven genes from the NRT1 and NRT2 family, respectively. Among them, NRT2 …