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SUBMITTER: Chiba Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC193543 | biostudies-literature | 2003 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chiba Yukako Y Sakurai Ryoko R Yoshino Michiko M Ominato Kimihiro K Ishikawa Mari M Onouchi Hitoshi H Naito Satoshi S
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 20030821 18
Cystathionine gamma-synthase, the first committed enzyme of methionine biosynthesis in higher plants, is encoded by the CGS1 gene in Arabidopsis thaliana. We have shown previously that the stability of the CGS1 mRNA is negatively regulated in response to methionine application [Chiba, Y., Ishikawa, M., Kijima, F., Tyson, R. H., Kim, J., Yamamoto, A., Nambara, E., Leustek, T., Wallsgrove, R. M. & Naito, S. (1999) Science 286, 1371-1374]. To determine whether methionine itself is the effector of t ...[more]