2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Ammonium nutrient dependent root development in plant
| Project/Area Number |
21688006
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (A)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Research Field |
Plant nutrition/Soil science
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| Research Institution | Tohoku University |
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Principal Investigator |
KOJIMA Soichi 東北大学, 大学院・農学研究科, 助教 (30462683)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | 窒素代謝 / 輸送担体 / 形態形成 |
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| Research Abstract |
Localized ammonium supply to Arabidopsis root increased root branching. The response was highly dependent on high-affinity ammonium transporter located at plasma membrane. This new knowledge may lead to improve nitrogen use efficiency in plant.
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