| dtn1 mutants |
show down-regulated expression of |
(ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) |
|
| ammonia |
assimilated into |
glutamine |
Hordeum vulgare |
| TaLBD41 knockdown |
increases |
nitrogen assimilation |
Triticum aestivum |
| TaLBD41-RNAi lines |
exhibited higher |
GOGAT enzyme activity in roots |
Triticum aestivum |
| ammonia |
is used to produce |
ureides |
|
| glutamine synthetase (GS)/glutamate synthase (GOGAT) cycle |
converts |
inorganic N into organic N |
|
| high-affinity nitrate uptake |
is reduced in |
Landsberg erecta grown under high-nitrate conditions |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Gln/His levels in Landsberg erecta |
are reduced in response to |
low nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| incomplete TCA cycle |
involved in |
provision of carbon skeletons for nitrogen assimilation |
Hordeum vulgare |
| TaLBD41 RNAi |
significantly influenced |
TaNADH-GOGAT expression under both nitrate-deficient and nitrate-sufficient conditions |
Triticum aestivum |
| (GLC, AT1G65450) and (ATHXK1, GIN2, HXK1, AT4G29130) |
do not influence |
nitrate-mediated (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) expression significantly |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| glucose treatment |
induces expression of |
(ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) |
|
| (AT.EIF4E1, CUM1, EIF4E, eIF4E1, AT4G18040) |
modulates translation of |
nitrogen assimilation-related mRNAs in response to nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| large amount of nitrate reduction |
occurs in |
leaf |
Glycine max |
| nitrate transported to the shoot |
can be assimilated immediately into |
amino acids |
|
| high-affinity nitrate uptake in gin2-1 seedlings grown on high nitrate |
is significantly decreased compared with |
Landsberg erecta |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| NR |
is encoded by |
two genes, (GNR1, NIA1, NR1, AT1G77760) and (ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) |
|
| ammonium |
is assimilated by plant cells through |
glutamine and asparagine synthetases |
|
| reduced expression of several nitrate assimilatory genes in gin2-1 |
suggests that |
nitrate-responsive growth might be affected in gin2-1 plants |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| transcript for (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
is not down-regulated by |
low Fe |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| inorganic nitrogen |
is primarily assimilated into |
glutamate (Glu) |
|
| inorganic nitrogen |
is primarily assimilated into |
aspartate (Asp) |
|
| Gln/His levels |
increase in response to |
increased nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| elevated ammonia level |
must consequently be assimilated to avoid |
toxic effects in the cell |
Solanum lycopersicum |
| shortfall of reduced ferredoxin |
would otherwise cause |
accumulation of nitrite in dark |
|
| earlier studies |
did not find |
decrease in nitrogen (N) content in elevated CO2 |
|
| nitrogen availability |
affects accumulation of |
fumarate and malate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate reductase activity |
is higher in |
(ATXDH1, XDH1, AT4G34890) leaves compared with wild-type leaves |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| K19624 line |
shows up-regulation of |
(GPP2, GS1, AT5G57440) transcript |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| K16331 line |
shows up-regulation of |
(GPP2, GS1, AT5G57440) transcript |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| SH13 line |
shows up-regulation of |
(FD-GOGAT, GLS1, GLU1, GLUS, AT5G04140) transcript |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| (GLB1, PII, AT4G01900) protein |
is involved in |
control of N assimilation |
Escherichia coli |
| gin2-1 mutant |
primarily influences |
amino acid production in response to nitrate levels |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| (ATRAPTOR1B, RAPTOR1, RAPTOR1B, AT3G08850) leaf tissue |
shows unchanged or slightly reduced activity of |
glutamine synthetase (Gln synthetase) |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate-responsive (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) expression |
is significantly reduced in |
gin2-1 mutant in high (GLC, AT1G65450) levels |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Glu/Asn levels in gin2-1 |
are substantially higher than those observed in |
Landsberg erecta in both low- and high-nitrate conditions |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Gln/His levels in gin2-1 |
remain high in |
both high- and low-nitrate conditions |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| chloroplastic Glu 2 oxoglutarate aminotransferase (GOGAT) |
showed no changes in abundance in response to |
Fe depletion |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| pyruvate |
rescues Glc-responsive expression of |
(ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| higher nitrate reductase activity in (ATXDH1, XDH1, AT4G34890) leaves |
indicates |
need for nitrate assimilation products |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| shikimate |
rescues Glc response of |
AMT1.3 |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| ammonium |
is subsequently incorporated into |
glutamate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| photorespiratory recycling of N |
complicates |
regulation of N assimilation |
|
| nitrate reductase (NR) |
catalyzes |
first step of nitrate assimilation toward biosynthesis of ammonia |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| plant sensing of NO3− |
induces |
multiple NO3− assimilation pathway genes, importantly NIA |
|
| fructose treatment |
induces expression of |
(ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) |
|
| inorganic nitrogen |
is primarily assimilated into |
glutamine (Gln) |
|
| Asn levels in gin2-1 compared with Landsberg erecta |
are not altered in response to |
(GLC, AT1G65450) |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| level of NR activity |
was always higher in |
mutant line |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| FOX lines |
show higher levels of |
glutamine |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| NADH level |
plays a critical role in |
nitrate and ammonia assimilation |
|
| rate of nitrate assimilation |
is typically much higher in |
light |
|
| changes in transcription |
results in |
higher rate of nitrate assimilation in light |
|
| (FD-GOGAT, GLS1, GLU1, GLUS, AT5G04140) |
is essential for |
plant growth and development |
Oryza sativa |
| glutamine synthetase (GS) |
catalyzes ATP-dependent addition of |
ammonium (NH4+) to the carboxyl group of glutamate (Glu) |
|
| sodium tungstate treatment |
leads to two-fold reduction in nectar NO accumulation |
nitric oxide (NO) in nectar |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamine synthetase (ATGSL1, GLN2, GS2, AT5G35630) |
was preferentially expressed in |
bundle sheath and mesophyll cells, relative to veinal cells |
Oryza sativa |
| nitrate reductase |
is subject to regulation at |
translation, protein degradation, and protein phosphorylation |
|
| diurnal changes in organic acids biosynthesis |
are synchronized to |
nitrate assimilation |
|
| nitrate reductase and nitrite reductase |
generate |
ammonium |
|
| (FUM2, AT5G50950) knockout lines |
have impaired growth on high nitrogen |
growth |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| respiration |
is a major function during |
N assimilation in the illuminated leaves of C3 plants |
|
| rate of nitrate assimilation |
is typically much lower in |
dark |
|
| increase in N assimilation rate |
is most likely to require |
enhanced flux through respiratory pathways |
|
| (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
is an Fd-dependent gene |
Fd-dependent metabolic pathway |
Oryza sativa |
| mitochondrially localized proteins |
have a profound impact on |
nitrogen metabolism |
|
| assimilation of inorganic nitrogen |
requires |
reducing equivalents, ATP and C skeletons |
|
| photorespiration |
is a major function during |
N assimilation in the illuminated leaves of C3 plants |
|
| requirement for ATP |
affects |
nitrogen (N) assimilation |
|
| requirement for reductant |
affects |
nitrogen (N) assimilation |
|
| nitrate |
directly regulates |
synthesis of 2OG |
|
| FD |
is required for |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| nitrate (NO3−) reduction |
occurs in |
shoots |
|
| nitrate and ammonium |
are reduced to |
amino acids |
|
| inorganic nitrogen (N) assimilation |
requires |
significant amounts of fixed carbon (C) |
|
| weak (FD-GOGAT, GLS1, GLU1, GLUS, AT5G04140) mutant abc1-1 |
shows |
nitrogen-deficient syndrome |
Oryza sativa |
| enzymes involved in synthesis of organic nitrogen (N) from inorganic nitrogen (N) |
control |
nitrogen assimilation efficiency (NAE) |
|
| transgenic poplar with ectopic expression of pine cytosolic GS1a |
exhibit enhanced |
free glutamine in leaves |
Populus |
| N assimilation through the GS/GOGAT pathway |
is essential for |
life |
|
| respiration of sucrose |
provides energy and C skeletons for |
nitrogen assimilation in roots |
|
| darkening |
causes |
inactivation of nitrate reductase |
|
| illuminated leaves of Brassica napus incubated with 13CO2 and 15N-ammonium nitrate |
show de novo incorporation of N into |
glutamate and glutamine |
Brassica napus |
| conversion of one molecule of nitrate to ammonium |
consumes |
six reduced ferredoxins |
|
| N assimilation through the GS/GOGAT pathway |
generates |
glutamate and glutamine |
|
| glutamate synthase (GOGAT) |
synthesizes |
glutamate (Glu) |
|
| aspartate (Asp) in nectar |
is the most abundant amino acid in evening nectar |
post-secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| sodium tungstate treatment |
does not change nectary alanine levels |
alanine (Ala) in nectaries |
Cucurbita pepo |
| nitrate transporters NRT1.4, NRT1.1A, (AIT1, AtNPF4.6, ATNRT1:2, NPF4.6, NRT1.2, NRT1:2, NTL1, AT1G69850) and (ATNRT2.3, NRT2.3, AT5G60780) |
were more highly expressed in |
bundle sheath and veinal cells compared with mesophyll cells |
Oryza sativa |
| FOX lines |
show higher levels of |
glutamate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| ammonium-reassimilation processes |
acts throughout different stages of |
leaf age |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate (NO3−) reduction |
occurs in |
roots |
|
| nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
is the only expressed isoform in |
Cucurbita pepo nectaries |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamine (Gln) in nectaries |
remains constant from early secretion to post-secretion |
post-secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| sodium tungstate |
inhibits enzymes that use molybdate-based cofactors |
molybdate-dependent enzymes |
|
| photosynthesis |
plays a key role in |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| nitrogen assimilation |
is integrated with |
photosynthesis, photorespiration and respiration |
|
| inorganic nitrogen (N) assimilation |
requires |
significant amounts of ATP |
|
| GS (glutamine synthetase) |
requires |
ATP |
|
| aspartate (Asp) in nectaries |
decreases by nearly eight-fold from pre-secretion to mid-secretion |
mid-secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| total nectar amino acids |
does not vary significantly at any time point measured |
nectar secretion stages |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamine synthetase-glutamate synthase (GS-GOGAT) cycle |
is |
primary pathway related to NH4+ assimilation and remobilization |
|
| Arabidopsis plants over-expressing (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
exhibit increased |
(ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) activity |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| activity of sections of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle in the light |
is likely to be highly important for supply of |
carbon skeletons required for nitrogen assimilation |
|
| daytime respiration |
provides |
2-oxoglutarate (2OG) required for N assimilation |
|
| glutamine (Gln) in nectar |
is highest at peak secretion |
peak nectar secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| potassium nitrate (KNO3) feeding |
increases NO production rate in dissected flowers |
nitric oxide (NO) production |
Cucurbita pepo |
| gene expression in rice bundle sheath |
is tuned to specialize in |
nitrate assimilation and amino acid biosynthesis |
Oryza sativa |
| plants |
have rates of nitrate assimilation that dwarf those in |
microbes |
|
| conversion of one molecule of nitrate to ammonium |
consumes |
one NADH |
|
| operation of photorespiration |
affects |
nitrogen (N) assimilation |
|
| elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration |
inhibits |
nitrate assimilation |
Triticum aestivum; Arabidopsis thaliana |
| glutamine (Gln) |
is one of the four most abundant amino acids in |
Cucurbita pepo nectaries and nectar |
Cucurbita pepo |
| ammonium |
is |
nitrogen source involved in energy-intensive reactions |
|
| glutamate synthase (GOGAT) |
can use |
ferredoxin (Fd) |
|
| alanine aminotransferase (AlaAT) catalyzed transamination |
produces |
alanine (Ala) and α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) |
|
| GOGAT1 gene |
is involved in |
NH4+ assimilation |
Oryza sativa |
| embryo axes fed high exogenous concentrations of ammonium (30 mM) in presence of methionine sulphoximine (MSX) under normoxia |
resulted in |
15N was incorporated into three amino acids, glutamate, aspartate, and alanine |
Medicago truncatula |
| nitrate reductase (NR) |
is |
first enzyme of primary N assimilation in plants |
|
| nitrogen uptake |
is followed by |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| level of nitrate reductase protein |
results in |
higher rate of nitrate assimilation in light |
|
| nitrate (NO3−) reduction to nitrite (NO2−) |
is catalyzed by |
NAD(P)H-dependent nitrate reductase (NR) |
|
| nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
expression is nearly 10-fold higher at peak secretion compared with pre-secretory stages |
peak nectar secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| nitrate reductase 1 (AtNR1) |
is induced in nectaries during secretion |
peak nectar secretion stage |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
was more highly expressed in |
bundle sheath and veinal cells compared with mesophyll cells |
Oryza sativa |
| nitrate reductase (NR) |
expression is nearly 10-fold higher at peak secretion compared with pre-secretory stages |
peak nectar secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamate (Glu) in nectaries |
decreases from pre-secretion to mid-secretion |
mid-secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| 15 N/ 14 N fractionation |
may occur during |
ammonium assimilation by glutamine synthetase |
durum wheat |
| alanine (Ala) in nectar |
is highest at early secretion stage |
early secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| total nectary amino acids |
are two-fold higher at post-secretion compared with pre-secretion |
post-secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamate (Glu) |
is one of the four most abundant amino acids in |
Cucurbita pepo nectaries and nectar |
Cucurbita pepo |
| potassium nitrite (KNO2) feeding |
does not increase NO production in pre-secretion nectaries |
nitric oxide (NO) production in pre-secretion nectaries |
Cucurbita pepo |
| potassium nitrate (KNO3) feeding |
leads to over two-fold higher NO accumulation in nectar |
nitric oxide (NO) in nectar |
Cucurbita pepo |
| post-translational regulation of nitrate reductase |
is capable of regulating |
nitrate assimilation in mutants where the number of functional NIA gene copies has been decreased four-fold |
|
| use of oxaloacetate for nitrogen assimilation |
is connected with |
carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) |
|
| glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) |
directly adds |
ammonium (NH4+) to α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) |
|
| nitrate reductases ( (GNR1, NIA1, NR1, AT1G77760) and (ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) ) |
were more highly expressed in |
bundle sheath and veinal cells compared with mesophyll cells |
Oryza sativa |
| rhizodermis-localized glutamine synthetase (GS) |
assimilates |
ammonium (NH4+) |
|
| glutamate (Glu) |
is the amine donor for the synthesis of |
many amino acids |
|
| (ATNRT2.3, NRT2.3, AT5G60780) gene |
was most abundant in |
bundle sheath cells |
Oryza sativa |
| glutamine synthetase (GS) |
converts |
ammonium (NH4+) into glutamine (Gln) |
|
| reducing power |
is essential factor when |
nitrogen (N) is available in highly oxidized form of nitrate |
|
| higher in vitro activity of (AAT, ATAAT, MEE17, PAT, AT2G22250) |
supports |
increased nitrogen fixation at pod formation was clearly connected with higher CO2 fixation and improved use of refixed carbon for nitrogen assimilation |
|
| embryo axes fed high exogenous concentrations of ammonium (30 mM) in presence of methionine sulphoximine (MSX) under hypoxia |
resulted in |
15N was incorporated into three amino acids to a lesser extent than under normoxia |
Medicago truncatula |
| potassium nitrite (KNO2) feeding |
leads to substantial increase in NO production in peak secretion nectaries |
nitric oxide (NO) production |
Cucurbita pepo |
| nitrate-inducible ferredoxin |
was preferentially expressed in |
bundle sheath and veinal cells |
Oryza sativa |
| nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
can use |
NAD(P)H in the cytosol |
|
| NAD(P)H-cytochrome c reductase (diaphorase, EC 1.6.6.1-3) |
is |
component of NAD(P)H–nitrate reductase (NR) complex |
Chlamydomonas |
| (AtNIT2, NIT2, AT3G44300) mutant strain |
was analyzed under |
mixotrophic medium containing ammonium nitrate |
Chlamydomonas |
| nitrate |
is reduced to |
nitrite |
|
| rice |
has |
OsNADH-GOGAT1 and OsNADH-GOGAT2 |
Oryza sativa L. |
| aspartate (Asp) in nectaries |
increases by nearly seven-fold from early secretion to post-secretion |
post-secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| nitric oxide (NO) |
is detected in all replicates of peak secretion nectaries |
peak nectar secretion stage nectaries |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) |
has |
low affinity to ammonium (NH4+) |
|
| wild-type strain |
contains similar levels of malate and fumarate to |
nia1nit2 double mutant strain |
Chlamydomonas |
| ammonium (NH4+) |
is typically assimilated directly into |
amino acids |
|
| ammonium ion (NH4+) |
is |
preferred nitrogen source for rice and many other plant species over nitrate |
|
| glutamine concentrations in shoots and roots |
are many fold greater than |
NH4+ concentration in respective tissues |
Oryza sativa |
| glutamine synthetase/glutamate synthase pathway |
assimilates |
ammonium (NH4+) |
|
| aspartate aminotransferase (AspAT) catalyzed transamination |
produces |
aspartate (Asp) and α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) |
|
| (AMT1, ASA1, JDL1, TRP5, WEI2, AT5G05730) /2 genes |
are involved in |
NH4+ uptake |
Oryza sativa |
| increased nitrogen fixation at pod formation |
was clearly connected with |
improved use of refixed carbon for nitrogen assimilation |
|
| enzymic capacity of NO2- reduction pathway |
exceeds |
maximum rate observed in leaves |
|
| nodule N assimilation |
had to be almost completely supported by |
oxaloacetate from PEPC activity |
|
| Arabidopsis glutamine synthetase (GS) isoforms |
have different kinetic properties and are differentially regulated by |
ammonium (NH4+) |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| incorporation of 15N into glutamate |
occurred only when ammonium was supplied at |
high exogenous concentrations ranging between 20 mM and 30 mM |
|
| nitrate concentration at about 5 or 10.5 mM |
is recommended to cultivate plants with |
nitrate assimilation as main or almost exclusive N source |
Medicago truncatula |
| ferredoxins |
participate in |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| glutamate synthase (GOGAT) |
uses |
glutamine (Gln) and α-ketoglutarate (α-KG) |
|
| nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
activity does not change at any time point measured |
nectary development |
Cucurbita pepo |
| Lotus plants constitutively expressing GS |
do not show increased |
GS activity in roots |
Lotus |
| NR-deficient strains |
cannot grow on |
nitrate (NO3-) as sole nitrogen source |
Chlamydomonas |
| nit2.1 mutant |
has similar growth rates to |
nit2.2 mutant |
Chlamydomonas |
| ammonium (NH4+) |
may also be assimilated by |
glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) |
|
| chloroplast |
carries out |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| glutamine synthetase/glutamate synthase pathway |
ensures production of |
amino acids |
|
| nitrate assimilation |
is dependent on |
carbon skeletons generated from mitochondria |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| NH4+ uptake |
increases |
ammonium assimilation in the shoot |
Oryza sativa |
| accumulation of nitrogen in plants |
is affected by |
capacity of roots for nitrogen assimilation |
Oryza sativa |
| recent work in biochemistry and functional genetics of leaf nitrogen assimilation |
has provided key information about |
metabolite concentrations |
|
| 300 mM NaCl |
the activity of glutamine synthetase decreases at |
glutamine synthetase activity |
Triticum aestivum |
| amino acids |
result from |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| pgl3-1 mutant roots |
when starved of N and then resupplied with nitrate were at least as efficient at assimilating as |
wild type roots |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrogen accumulation in plants |
is affected by |
capacity of roots for nitrogen assimilation |
Oryza sativa |
| nitric oxide |
is |
intermediate of nitrogen assimilation |
|
| Arabidopsis thaliana gdh1-1 null mutant submitted to excess exogenous ammonium (20 mM NH4+) |
was proposed to show |
GDH plays non-redundant role in ammonia assimilation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrogen fixed into ammonia |
is assimilated into |
glutamine |
Azolla filiculoides |
| NADH/NAD ratio |
controls |
NO3- mobilization |
|
| nitrogen assimilation efficiency |
plays central role in improving |
agronomic performance of crop and forest species |
|
| GS/GOGAT pathway |
is |
the only assimilatory pathway of inorganic nitrogen in plants |
|
| nitrate (NO3-) reduction |
leads to |
ammonia (NH3) |
|
| NR-deficient strains |
are not able to grow on |
nitrate as sole source of nitrogen |
Chlamydomonas |
| nitrogen assimilation into amino acids and proteins |
requires synthesis of |
organic acids in tricarboxylic acid cycle |
Chlamydomonas |
| glutamate dehydrogenase TaGDH2 gene expression |
showed slow but significant steady increase in expression until |
week 5 |
Triticum aestivum |
| nitrogen assimilation pathway |
consumes |
reduced ferredoxin (Fd−) |
|
| nia1nit2 double mutant strain |
displays unchanged growth rate in |
ammonium nitrate medium |
Chlamydomonas |
| total free amino acid content |
is similar in |
NR-deficient and wild-type strains |
Chlamydomonas |
| alanine aminotransferase |
is involved in |
metabolism of nitrogen assimilation processes |
Brassica napus L. |
| cytosolic reduction of nitrate to nitrite |
may consume reductant exported from |
chloroplast or mitochondria |
|
| plastid-localized version of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC), rice Osppc4 |
is involved in |
providing organic acids for ammonium assimilation in leaves |
Oryza sativa |
| glutamine synthetase (GS, EC 6.3.1.2) |
catalyzes |
transfer of ammonia to glutamate |
Chlamydomonas |
| GDH gene |
is involved in |
nitrogen assimilation pathway |
Oryza sativa |
| transgenic lines |
have significantly greater |
total glutamine concentrations |
Oryza sativa |
| present work |
focuses on |
importance of N assimilation mechanisms in relation to differential N source provided |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| three nitrate reductase (NR) genes and one glutamine synthetase (GS1) encoding gene repression |
observed in |
maize roots |
Zea mays |
| total GS protein (az21) levels |
were similar in |
Azolla filiculoides cyanobiont and cultured Nostoc PCC 73102 |
Azolla filiculoides; Nostoc PCC 73102 |
| glnA transcription levels in Azolla caroliniana cyanobiont |
were reported to be |
~10% of levels in free-living Nostoc and Anabaena |
Azolla caroliniana; Nostoc; Anabaena |
| S deficiency |
down-regulates expression of |
nitrate reductase |
Nicotiana tabacum |
| DOF proteins |
participate in control of |
genes involved in nitrogen assimilation |
|
| NO3− reduction to NH4+ |
requires |
energy cost |
|
| glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) |
might be collaborating in |
NH4+ assimilation |
|
| cytosolic glutamine synthetase genes TaGse and TaGSr |
showed expression pattern similar to |
some of the NPF genes |
Triticum aestivum |
| 15N incorporation into glutamate, aspartate, and alanine under excess ammonium in presence of methionine sulphoximine (MSX) |
suggests |
in absence of GS activity, under excess ammonium, glutamate would be synthesized through GDH aminating activity |
Medicago truncatula |
| three nitrate reductase (NR) genes and one glutamine synthetase (GS1) encoding gene |
significant repression of |
starting at |
Zea mays |
| glutamate synthase (GOGAT) |
converts |
glutamine (Gln) and 2-oxoglutarate into two molecules of glutamate |
|
| experiment with 30 mM (15NH4)2SO4 added or not with 5 mM MSX under normoxia or hypoxia |
was carried out |
determination of GDH role in nitrogen assimilation |
Medicago truncatula |
| cytosolic glutamine synthetase (GS) |
catalyzes |
assimilation of ammonium to glutamine |
Agrostis scabra; Agrostis stolonifera |
| gdh1-1 mutant plants |
were not analysed for |
capacity to assimilate ammonium |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| recent work in biochemistry and functional genetics of leaf nitrogen assimilation |
has provided key information about |
gene expression |
|
| nitrate reductase (NR) |
catalyzes reduction of |
nitrate (NO3−) |
|
| TaLBD41 |
directly regulates expression of |
TaNADH-GOGAT-3B |
Triticum aestivum |
| nitrate (NO3-) uptake and assimilation |
involves |
nitrate transport into cells |
|
| ammonium nutrition |
increases |
glutamate dehydrogenase aminating activity |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| glutamine synthetase activity |
might contribute to |
differences in rates of nitrogen uptake per root surface area |
Oryza sativa |
| soil nitrate concentration |
affects |
plant N nutrition |
Medicago truncatula |
| TaLBD41-RNAi plants |
had significantly higher mRNA levels of |
TaNR1.2 |
Triticum aestivum |
| sucrose treatment |
induces expression of |
(ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) |
|
| exposure of nitrate-starved roots to nitrate |
activates expression of |
nitrate uptake genes (NRT) |
|
| NR-deficient strains |
display similar growth rates to |
wild-type strains |
Chlamydomonas |
| photosynthetic CO2 assimilation |
can be influenced by |
reductant consumed by foliar nitrate assimilation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| storage protein synthesis |
includes |
TCA cycle-derived carbon skeletons (2-oxoglutarate) for nitrogen assimilation |
Hordeum vulgare |
| GS |
is |
glutamine synthetase |
|
| glutamate dehydrogenase aminating activity in nitrate-fed plants |
is positively correlated with |
ammonium content |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| small gene family |
encodes |
cytosolic GS (GPP2, GS1, AT5G57440) |
|
| plants |
utilize nitrate for |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| (GNR1, NIA1, NR1, AT1G77760) mutant strain |
was analyzed under |
mixotrophic medium containing ammonium nitrate |
Chlamydomonas |
| wild-type strain |
displays unchanged growth rate in |
ammonium nitrate medium |
Chlamydomonas |
| low nitrate (LN) supply |
decreases |
shoot nitrogen concentration (%ShootN) |
|
| TaNIR gene expression |
increased slightly within |
2 weeks |
Triticum aestivum |
| TaGS2 (plastidic protein localization) expression |
followed opposite pattern by decreasing at |
week 6 |
Triticum aestivum |
| NAD(P)H–nitrate reductase (NR) complex |
catalyzes |
nitrate reduction |
Chlamydomonas |
| fumarate level |
was measured in |
all different strains |
Chlamydomonas |
| nitrogen |
cannot be directly assimilated by |
plants |
|
| glutamate dehydrogenase aminating activity in ammonium-fed plants |
is positively correlated with |
ammonium content |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| NPF expression in leaf 2 after anthesis |
is put in context of |
nitrogen assimilation |
Triticum aestivum |
| moderate salinity levels (100–150 mM NaCl) |
in wheat decrease levels of |
nitrate reductase |
Triticum aestivum |
| nit2.2 mutant strain |
displays same low amount of intracellular nitrate as |
wild-type strain |
Chlamydomonas |
| nitrate reductase |
catalyzes reduction of |
nitrate |
|
| plants grown in 30 μM NH4+ |
have lowest |
glutamine concentrations |
Oryza sativa |
| rice |
has identified |
OsGS1;1, OsGS1;2, and OsGS1;3 |
Oryza sativa L. |
| glutamate dehydrogenase protein |
is increased in |
ammonium-fed plants |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| better provision of organic acids |
supports |
N assimilation in nodules |
|
| ammonium (NH4+) and nitrate (NO3-) |
are |
major primary sources of nitrogen |
|
| glutamine synthetase/glutamate synthase cycle (GS/GOGAT cycle) |
is |
predominant route of nitrogen assimilation |
Chlamydomonas |
| (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
encodes |
nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
Chlamydomonas |
| nia1nit2 double mutant strain |
displays |
similar growth pattern to wild type under NH4NO3 |
Chlamydomonas |
| intracellular nitrate |
probably stimulates or induces |
transport system IV |
Chlamydomonas |
| increase in reductant within cytosol |
drives |
foliar NO3– assimilation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| drought and salinity |
impact on |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| (GPP2, GS1, AT5G57440) and (ATGSL1, GLN2, GS2, AT5G35630) enzymes |
aid |
assimilation of cytosolic and chloroplast NH4+ |
Oryza sativa |
| ammonium (NH4+) assimilation |
requires less energy than |
nitrate (NO3–) assimilation |
|
| wheat glutamine synthetase TaGS1 expression |
showed increased post-anthesis expression at |
week 2 |
Triticum aestivum |
| all strains |
were grown in presence of |
nitrate (NO3-) or ammonium (NH4+) |
Chlamydomonas |
| ammonium assimilation |
is unaffected in |
NR-deficient mutant strains |
Chlamydomonas |
| increased malate and fumarate accumulation in nia1-deficient line |
suggests |
induction of organic acid biosynthesis for de novo synthesis of amino acids |
Chlamydomonas |
| nitrate assimilation |
is dependent on |
reductant generated from chloroplast |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| OsAMT1;1 transgenic lines |
increases ammonium assimilation in the shoot under |
suboptimal, optimal, and high NH4+ levels in the medium |
Oryza sativa |
| nitrate reductase activity in nitrate-fed plants |
is positively correlated with |
ammonium content |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate |
triggers immediate induction of expression of |
genes involved in nitrate assimilation |
|
| altered nitrogen assimilation |
contributes to improved |
growth in nitrogen-limiting conditions |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| reduced carbon flow through plastidial OPPP |
causes |
inability to efficiently assimilate into organic molecules |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrogen assimilation in cyanobiont |
is possibly mainly regulated via |
GS activity |
Azolla filiculoides |
| ammonium |
is rapidly incorporated into |
amino acids |
Chlamydomonas |
| enhancement of nitrogen assimilation efficiency (NAE) through overexpression of enzymes |
may result in improvements to |
nitrogen-use efficiency (NUE) or nitrogen harvest index of oilseed rape |
Brassica napus L. |
| GS1.1 gene |
is involved in |
nitrogen assimilation pathway |
Oryza sativa |
| glutamine synthetases |
are responsible for |
assimilation and re-assimilation of ammonium in young and old leaves, respectively |
|
| higher rate of nitrate assimilation in mutant younger leaves |
overcomes |
absence of ammonium originated from unimpaired purine catabolism |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nia1nit2 double mutant strain |
was analyzed under |
mixotrophic medium containing ammonium nitrate |
Chlamydomonas |
| total level of free amino acids per cell |
was measured in |
all different strains |
Chlamydomonas |
| higher NH4+ concentrations in transgenic plants |
result in |
enhanced NH4+ assimilation |
Oryza sativa |
| nitrogen source |
affected |
enzyme activity of nitrogen assimilation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| breeding crop species under nitric or combined N nutrition |
provokes negative selection pressure towards |
NH4+ assimilation |
|
| Rld-2, N7, and N14 accessions |
show |
small increase in glutamine synthetase activity under ammonium nutrition |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| NaCl treatment under low N conditions |
increased |
NR activity |
Salicornia europaea |
| pgl3-1 mutant roots |
show no significant difference in 15N-enriched amino acids compared to |
wild-type roots |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| induction of expression of OPPP genes |
is dependent on |
flux through the pathway |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| 15N enrichment of amino acids in pgl3-1 leaves |
occurred at about twice the rate in |
pgl3-1 as in Col-0 |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| OPPP |
may not be limiting for |
N uptake under N starvation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| organic acids in tricarboxylic acid cycle |
serve as acceptors for |
amino groups |
Chlamydomonas |
| NADH-GOGAT gene |
is involved in |
nitrogen assimilation pathway |
Oryza sativa |
| wheat glutamine synthetase TaGS1 expression |
was similar to |
TaNPF6.2 |
Triticum aestivum |
| (GLC, AT1G65450) |
does not influence |
low-affinity nitrate transport |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| ammonium |
is incorporated into |
organic molecules |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate reductase |
requires |
cytosolic NADH |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| RNAi lines induced for loss of SufBCD complex components |
had shown strong effects on |
GOGAT |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| lower nitrate levels in young leaves compared with old leaves |
indicates |
higher nitrate assimilation by NR |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| plastid GOGAT (plastid), (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) (plastid), and nitrate reductase (NR, cytosol) |
seemed to be less affected by |
Fe depletion |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrogen (N) metabolism |
is essential for |
growth and development |
|
| nitrate reductase (NR) |
is |
major mechanism of NO synthesis |
|
| nitrate reductase and glutamine synthetase |
activity is reduced by salinity in |
wheat |
Triticum aestivum |
| changes in OsAMT1;1 transgenic lines |
lead to |
increased expression of a number of nitrogen assimilatory genes |
Oryza sativa |
| plants grown in 30 μM NH4+ |
exhibit lowest |
nitrogen assimilation gene expression levels |
Oryza sativa |
| transgenic plants |
show significantly higher expression of |
nitrogen assimilation pathway genes |
Oryza sativa |
| Glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) deaminating activity |
was higher in |
nitrate (NO3–)-fed plants |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| malate accumulation during the light period |
may be related to |
accumulation of malate as a counter-anion of nitrate |
|
| MdTGA1 overexpression |
enhances |
ammonium assimilation process |
Malus domestica |
| ammonium transporter AMT1.1 |
is responsible for |
cellular ammonium acquisition |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| external nitrate |
regulates gene expression of |
glycolysis |
|
| nitrogen-replete pgl3-1 mutant plants fed with sucrose via roots |
did not increase expression of |
nitrogen assimilation genes in roots |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| supply of sugars from shoot |
activates expression of |
nitrate reduction genes |
|
| ammonia (NH3) |
is reassimilated by |
concerted action of glutamine synthetase and glutamate synthase |
|
| NO2− reduction at low light intensities (<50 μmol quanta m−2 s−1) |
saturates at rate of |
about 1 μmol O2 m−2 s−1 |
Nicotiana tabacum |
| protein phosphorylation |
regulates |
enzymes of nitrate assimilation |
|
| expression of nitrate assimilation genes in roots |
is hypothesized to be positively regulated by |
signal emanating from OPPP activity in plastid |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| switch in the use of N-source from ammonia to nitrate |
results in observed decrease in |
assimilation quotient (AQ) |
Oryza sativa |
| external nitrate |
regulates gene expression of |
nitrate transporters |
|
| nitrate (NO3-) uptake and assimilation |
involves |
nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
|
| nitrate (NO3-) |
is involved in |
nitrate uptake |
Chlamydomonas |
| cytosolic nitrate reductase |
catalyzes reduction of |
nitrate (NO3–) |
|
| GS1.2 gene |
is involved in |
nitrogen assimilation pathway |
Oryza sativa |
| glutamine synthetase 1 isoform |
is accumulated upon |
ammonium nutrition |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| genes encoding enzymes and transporters associated with N assimilation functions |
include |
nitrate transport and nitrate reduction |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| external nitrate |
regulates gene expression of |
pentose phosphate pathway |
|
| nitrate |
coordinates production of |
organic acids required for inorganic nitrogen assimilation |
|
| fixed carbon (C) |
provides |
carbon (C) skeletons |
|
| nitrate limitation |
causes |
decrease in nitrogen (N) content in elevated CO2 |
|
| nitrate and ammonium |
can be assimilated in |
leaves |
|
| nitrate |
induces expression of |
nitrate reductase |
|
| increased (GNR1, NIA1, NR1, AT1G77760) levels |
are likely responsible for |
increased NR activity and NO production |
Triticum aestivum; Hordeum vulgare |
| Gln levels in gin2-1 compared with Landsberg erecta |
are not altered in response to |
(GLC, AT1G65450) |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| (ATRAPTOR1B, RAPTOR1, RAPTOR1B, AT3G08850) leaf tissue |
shows increased activities of |
nitrate reductase and nitrite reductase |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| glutamate |
is a major player in |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| Fd-dependent GOGAT |
catalyzes incorporation of ammonium into |
glutamate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| AtFdC1 |
transports photosynthetic electrons from |
PSI to (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) and (SIR, AT5G04590) in nitrogen and sulfur assimilation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate (NO3−) |
is then distributed within the plant, or is conjugated with carbon molecules to generate |
amino acids through assimilation |
|
| plastidial oxidative pentose phosphate pathway (OPPP) |
role in |
nitrogen assimilation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| pgl3-1 mutant |
had lower content of |
amino acids in leaves |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| split-plate assays |
had only sources of nitrogen as |
nitrate and ammonium |
Pisum sativum |
| TaLBD41-NAC2 interaction |
competitively binds to |
TaNADH-GOGAT |
Triticum aestivum |
| (AT.EIF4E1, CUM1, EIF4E, eIF4E1, AT4G18040) mutants |
show increased |
amino acid content |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| TaLBD41-RNAi plants |
had significantly higher mRNA levels of |
TaNADH-GOGAT |
Triticum aestivum |
| transcriptome and gene expression analyses |
revealed |
up-regulation of NITRATE REDUCTASE 1 (GNR1, NIA1, NR1, AT1G77760) in (AtNPF2.12, NPF2.12, NRT1.6, AT1G27080) wheat mutant |
Triticum aestivum |
| TaLBD41-2A-OE lines |
displayed opposite phenotypes to RNAi lines in |
NR and GOGAT enzyme activities |
Triticum aestivum |
| plastids |
are involved in |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| TaLBD41-2A overexpression |
significantly influenced |
TaNADH-GOGAT expression under both nitrate-deficient and nitrate-sufficient conditions |
Triticum aestivum |
| glutamine synthesis |
occurs via |
plastidic glutamine synthetase/glutamate synthase cycle and mitochondrial glutamine synthetase |
Hordeum vulgare |
| TaLBD41-RNAi lines |
exhibited higher |
NR enzyme activity in roots |
Triticum aestivum |
| sunlight |
positively regulates expression of |
(ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) |
|
| cost of nitrate assimilation |
is influenced by |
environmental factors |
Glycine max |
| multiple NO3− assimilation pathway genes, importantly NIA |
are induced within minutes to serve as |
NO3− enhancer |
|
| nitrate |
must be converted back to |
ammonium by the plant at a cost of 3 NADPH.H equivalents per nitrate |
Glycine max |
| malic acid |
is used as |
carbon skeleton in the glutamine synthetase/glutamate synthase pathway |
|
| IDH transgenic tomato plants |
show increased level of |
nitrate content in leaves |
Solanum lycopersicum |
| inorganic nitrogen assimilation in leaves |
occurs at higher rates in light than in dark |
light and dark conditions |
|
| GOGAT (glutamate synthase) |
requires |
reduced ferredoxin or NADH |
|
| organic acids |
can serve as carbon storage alternative to |
carbohydrates |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate reductase mutants |
indicated that nitrate directly regulates |
expression of genes involved in nitrate uptake and assimilation |
|
| MdTGA1 overexpression |
enhances |
nitrate (NO3-) nitration process |
Malus domestica |
| later phosphorylation responses |
affect |
nitrogen transport and metabolism |
|
| greater root:shoot ratio of pgl3-1 |
might confer |
greater relative uptake of 15N |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| assimilation of ammonium into amino acids |
requires |
ATP |
Pisum sativum |
| ammonia |
is assimilated into |
glutamine |
|
| nitrite |
is reduced to |
ammonium |
Triticum aestivum |
| (FTRB, INAP1, AT2G04700) |
has |
narrow range of permissible nitrate concentrations |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| deficiency in the export of reducing power via (NADP-MDH, AT5G58330) |
would result in |
inefficient nitrate reduction |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| (AtNIT2, NIT2, AT3G44300) mutant strains |
display unchanged growth rate in |
ammonium nitrate medium |
Chlamydomonas |
| wild-type strain |
shows low level of intracellular nitrate under |
ammonium nitrate nutrition |
Chlamydomonas |
| asparagine transferase |
is involved in |
metabolism of nitrogen assimilation processes |
Brassica napus L. |
| GS1.2 and NADH-GOGAT |
could be |
key players in assimilation of NH4+ ions in roots |
Oryza sativa |
| barley (ATGSL1, GLN2, GS2, AT5G35630) gene |
null mutations cause |
seedling-lethal phenotype |
Hordeum vulgare |
| young developing roots and leaves |
behave as sink organs for |
assimilation of inorganic nitrogen and synthesis of amino acids |
|
| 15 N flux studies |
revealed that nitrogen for phenolamide synthesis originates from |
recently assimilated nitrogen |
Nicotiana attenuata |
| nitrogen-deprived pgl3-1 plants fed with nitrate |
exhibited normal induction of |
nitrate assimilation genes in roots |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| cytosolic OPPP |
cannot substitute for |
loss of plastidial OPPP pathway |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate |
is converted to |
nitrite |
|
| nitrate reductase OsNR2 |
is |
key component underlying NUE variation |
|
| interaction mapping |
uncovers |
architecture of nitrogen assimilation |
|
| MdTGA1 overexpression |
remarkably increases |
amino acid content |
Malus domestica |
| NADH-GOGAT |
predominates in |
non-photosynthetic sink tissues (roots) |
|
| amino acids |
are derived from |
nitrate (NO3−) reduction |
Nicotiana attenuata |
| amino acids in roots and shoots of nitrogen-deprived pgl3-1 plants fed with nitrate |
were labeled with 15N at least as rapidly as in |
wild type |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| sugar-dependent expression of nitrogen assimilation genes |
requires |
oxidative pentose phosphate pathway (OPPP) activity |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| pyruvate |
rescues Glc-responsive expression of |
AMT1.3 |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| cytosolic nitrate reductase |
did not change in abundance in response to |
Fe depletion |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Asp levels |
increase in response to |
increased nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| rescue of Glc-mediated increases in (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) expression in gin2-1 by pyruvate and shikimate |
does not involve |
reduced levels of Gln and other amino donors |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| glutamine synthase (GS1) |
catalyzes incorporation of ammonium into |
glutamine |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| alanine (Ala) |
is one of the four most abundant amino acids in |
Cucurbita pepo nectaries and nectar |
Cucurbita pepo |
| nitrate (NO3−) |
is |
primary nitrogen source for plants |
|
| nitrate-enhanced GS activity |
is attenuated in |
nrt1.1b and (NLP3, AT4G38340) mutants |
Oryza sativa |
| NH4+ influx |
is assimilated by |
plant |
Medicago truncatula |
| NH4+ |
is exported from bacteroids into |
cytosol of the infected cell |
|
| reduced expression of (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) |
is consistent with |
reduced high-affinity nitrate transport in gin2-1 |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| NR activity |
was significantly higher in |
younger leaves than in older leaves |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| early-reverse categories |
are grouped as |
transport, amino acid metabolism, and tetrapyrrole synthesis |
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii |
| inorganic nitrogen (N) assimilation |
requires |
significant amounts of NAD(P)H |
|
| transcripts for citrate synthase |
are strongly induced by |
nitrate |
|
| glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) catalyzed addition of ammonium to α-ketoglutarate |
produces |
glutamate (Glu) |
|
| potassium nitrate (KNO3) feeding |
does not change nectary alanine levels |
alanine (Ala) in nectaries |
Cucurbita pepo |
| Lotus plants constitutively expressing GS |
show increased |
GS activity in shoots |
Lotus |
| gin2-1 seedlings in high-nitrate conditions |
have very low |
high-affinity nitrate uptake levels |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) protein levels in gin2-1 seedlings grown in high-nitrate medium |
are significantly reduced compared with |
Landsberg erecta |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| reduced (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) expression in gin2-1 |
is consistent with |
reduced (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) protein levels in gin2-1 in high-nitrate medium |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| NH4+ levels |
are twice as high in |
gin2-1 in plants grown on high nitrate levels |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| higher NR activity in mutant younger leaves |
followed by |
lower nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| OsSAPK9 knockout mutant |
results in loss of |
ABA-mediated GS/GOGAT activity enhancement under high-NH4+ stress |
Oryza sativa |
| inorganic nitrogen |
is primarily assimilated into |
asparagine (Asn) |
|
| Asp levels in gin2-1 |
are high in |
low nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle |
provides essential precursors for |
general nitrogen metabolism |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| low-affinity nitrate uptake |
shows no significant differences in |
gin2-1 or Landsberg erecta in seedlings grown on high or low nitrate levels |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| GS/GOGAT (glutamine synthetase/glutamate synthase) |
assimilates |
NH4+ |
|
| sapk9 mutant |
does not show induction of |
OsNADH-GOGAT1 transcription |
Oryza sativa |
| assimilation of inorganic nitrogen (N) into amino acids and proteins |
begins with |
nitrate (NO3−) uptake from soil by root-localized NO3− transporters |
|
| NITRATE TRANSPORTER 1.5 (AtNPF7.3, NPF7.3, NRT1.5, AT1G32450) |
transcript levels decrease over 10-fold from secretion to post-secretion |
post-secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| concomitant activation of (AMT1, ASA1, JDL1, TRP5, WEI2, AT5G05730) /2 and GOGAT1 genes |
increases |
protein grain content |
Oryza sativa |
| gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) |
is detected in |
Cucurbita pepo nectaries and nectar |
Cucurbita pepo |
| expression of N assimilation genes |
is tightly coordinated |
nitrogen assimilation pathway |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| ammonia |
is used to produce |
amino acids |
|
| nitrogen-replete wild type plants fed with sucrose via roots |
increased expression of |
nitrogen assimilation genes in roots |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| pOsGPX1::astol1 transgenic lines |
have higher |
grain nitrogen (N) concentration |
Oryza sativa |
| (FTRB, INAP1, AT2G04700) |
did not respond to |
nitrates <5 mM |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrogen assimilation shared by infected and un-infected cells |
may prevent |
infected cells from being overworked |
Medicago truncatula; Lotus japonicus |
| glutamine |
is |
most abundant product of ammonium assimilation in roots |
|
| nitrate |
is reduced to |
nitrite |
Triticum aestivum |
| Gln (glutamine) |
is first amino acid product of |
nitrogen assimilation pathway |
|
| (NLP3, AT4G38340) |
activates transcription of |
OsGS2 |
Oryza sativa |
| OsGS1.1, OsGS2, and NADH-GOGAT1 |
are |
ammonium assimilation genes |
Oryza sativa |
| (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) r plants fed with NO3– |
show substantial and significant accumulation of |
NO2– (>5-fold compared to WT) |
Nicotiana tabacum |
| increased NO3− assimilation in the light |
lowers |
assimilation quotient (AQ) |
|
| ammonium (NH4+) |
is |
inorganic nitrogen source |
|
| NR-dependent N assimilation pathway |
is circumvented when |
plants are fed with NH4+ |
Nicotiana tabacum |
| OsGS1.2 |
is expressed abundantly in |
surface cell layers of roots |
Oryza sativa |
| pyruvate |
rescues Glc-responsive expression of |
(ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| GLUTAMINE SYNTHASE2 (ATGSL1, GLN2, GS2, AT5G35630) |
is not expressed in response to |
glucose |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| cytosolic glutamine synthetase (GS1-1) |
is 2.5 times higher in pgl3-1 than in wild type in response to |
sucrose treatment |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate reduction |
involves operation of |
nitrite reductase |
|
| ammonium |
is assimilated via |
glutamine synthetase (GS)-glutamine-2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase (GOGAT) pathway |
|
| nitrate-mediated induction of (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) |
is similar in |
Landsberg erecta and gin2-1 seedlings on 0% (GLC, AT1G65450) |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| applied nitrogen (N) |
can be converted into |
grain yield |
|
| (FD-GOGAT, GLS1, GLU1, GLUS, AT5G04140) |
plays a major role in |
primary N assimilation in leaves |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| alanine (Ala) |
is the most abundant nectar amino acid near the beginning of nectar secretion |
beginning of nectar secretion stage |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamate (Glu) in nectar |
is not significantly different between any time points measured |
nectar secretion stages |
Cucurbita pepo |
| increased nodule CO2 fixation |
supplies |
organic acids and carbon skeletons for nitrogen assimilation |
|
| ectopic expression of bacterial glutamate dehydrogenase |
results in |
ammonium incorporation into glutamate |
Nicotiana tabacum; Zea mays |
| (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) expression |
is induced to similar levels in response to |
nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| reduced (ACH1, ATNRT2.1, ATNRT2:1, LIN1, NRT2, NRT2.1, NRT2:1, NRT2;1AT, AT1G08090) protein levels in gin2-1 |
is consistent with |
reduced high-affinity transport in gin2-1 in high-nitrate-grown seedlings |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| need for de novo generation of 2-oxoglutarate (2OG) |
will be much lower than |
net rate of inorganic N assimilation |
|
| cytosolic glutamate dehydrogenase |
is induced under |
nitrogen-limiting conditions |
Solanum lycopersicum |
| post-translational regulation of nitrate reductase |
is capable of regulating |
nitrate assimilation in mutants in which the NIA gene is constitutively expressed |
|
| K16331 line |
shows up-regulation of |
(FD-GOGAT, GLS1, GLU1, GLUS, AT5G04140) transcript |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| glutamate labeling |
shows slow changes in |
glutamate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| mitochondrial TCA cycle enzymes |
contribute to |
regulation of nitrogen assimilation in leaves |
|
| ferredoxin (Fd) |
is involved in |
nitrogen assimilation |
|
| transcript for nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
was not affected by |
Fe depletion |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| diurnal changes in starch |
are synchronized to |
nitrate assimilation |
|
| down-regulation of mitochondrial isocitrate dehydrogenase |
led to |
increased nitrate contents up to 168% of wild-type levels |
Solanum lycopersicum |
| nitrite reductase (ATHNIR, NIR, NIR1, AT2G15620) |
requires |
ferredoxin (Fd) |
|
| ammonium (NH4+) |
is incorporated into |
amino acids |
|
| nitrate reductase (NR) |
is the only expressed isoform in |
Cucurbita pepo nectaries |
Cucurbita pepo |
| glutamine synthetase (GS1.1) |
was more highly expressed in |
bundle sheath and veinal cells compared with mesophyll cells |
Oryza sativa |
| (ATNR2, B29, CHL3, NIA2, NIA2-1, NR, NR2, AT1G37130) gene |
was most abundant in |
bundle sheath cells |
Oryza sativa |
| photosynthesis |
is a major function during |
N assimilation in the illuminated leaves of C3 plants |
|
| transcripts for isocitrate dehydrogenase (ICDH, AT1G54340) |
are strongly induced by |
nitrate |
|
| GOGAT (glutamate synthase) |
requires |
C skeletons and reductant in the form of 2-oxoglutarate (2OG) |
|
| inactivation of nitrate reductase |
minimizes |
accumulation of nitrite |
|
| C committed to maintain N assimilation |
generates |
C skeletons and energy required for the GS/GOGAT system |
|
| (FTRB, INAP1, AT2G04700) mutant |
would also be expected to show deficiencies in |
(FD-GOGAT, GLS1, GLU1, GLUS, AT5G04140) activation |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| Ferredoxin (Fd)-glutamine oxoglutarate aminotransferase (GOGAT) 2 (GLU2, AT2G41220) |
is |
key enzyme in nitrogen assimilation |
|
| alanine aminotransferase 2 (ALAAT2, AT1G72330) |
is one of the highest expressed isoforms in |
Cucurbita pepo nectaries |
Cucurbita pepo |
| incomplete re-assimilation of photorespired ammonia |
would result in |
lower net rate of inorganic N assimilation in leaf |
|
| glutamate and glutamine |
are precursors for |
biosynthesis of all nitrogenous compounds in plants |
|
| cytosolic glutamate dehydrogenase induced under nitrogen-limiting conditions |
provides |
glutamate and maintain nitrogen metabolism |
Solanum lycopersicum |
| nitrate and ammonium |
are assimilated in |
roots or shoots |
|
| activity of sections of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle in the light |
is likely to be highly important for supply of |
reductant required for nitrogen assimilation |
|
| mitochondrial citrate synthase deficiency |
resulted in |
increased nitrate assimilation effects |
Solanum lycopersicum |
| amino acids |
repress expression of |
nitrate reductase |
|
| Fd-GOGAT1 mutant |
produces |
lethal phenotype |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| transcripts for phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC) |
are strongly induced by |
nitrate |
|
| amino acids |
are synthesized in |
leaves |
|
| activation of NR activity |
is expected to result in |
increased NH4+ |
|
| isoform of glutamine synthetase (GS) |
was found to be |
dual targeted to chloroplast and mitochondria in Arabidopsis leaves |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| mitochondrial isocitrate dehydrogenase |
demonstrates a clear role in |
nitrate assimilation |
Solanum lycopersicum |
| increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) |
leads to competition for |
reductant, as NADPH, in chloroplast stroma |
|
| K19624 line |
shows up-regulation of |
(FD-GOGAT, GLS1, GLU1, GLUS, AT5G04140) transcript |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate reductase |
was assayed as described in |
Gibon et al. (2004) assay protocol |
|
| maximum activities of enzymes encoded by phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC), citrate synthase, and isocitrate dehydrogenase (ICDH, AT1G54340) transcripts |
respond to |
genetic manipulation of nitrate assimilation |
|
| glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) |
catalyses |
formation of glutamate through reductive amination using NAD(P)H |
|
| DELLA proteins (DELLAs) |
reduce |
efficiencies of N assimilation |
|
| inorganic nitrogen |
is converted into |
amino acids (AAs) |
|
| un-infected cells in nitrogen fixation zone |
undertake |
asparagine synthesis |
Medicago truncatula |
| two main AS coding genes |
were also enriched in |
un-infected cells |
Lotus japonicus |
| ammonium |
is subsequently incorporated into |
glutamine |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| fumarate and malate |
can serve as counteranions for |
nitrate |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| ammonium |
is converted to |
asparagine (Asn) |
|
| knockdown of (ATGPT1, GPT1, AT5G54800) synthesis |
resulted in embryos with |
reduced accumulation of transcripts for OPPP genes |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| regulatory network |
regulates |
uptake and assimilation of inorganic N |
|
| decrease in photorespiration |
leads to |
reduction in NADH levels available to power nitrate reduction |
|
| glutamine synthetase (GS) / glutamine-2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase cycle |
converts |
glutamine (Gln) |
|
| low-affinity nitrate uptake |
is highly elevated in |
Landsberg erecta in high-nitrate conditions |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| lower nitrate accumulation in (ATXDH1, XDH1, AT4G34890) younger leaves |
indicates |
higher rate of nitrate assimilation in mutant younger leaves |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
| nitrate |
is assimilated to |
ammonium |
Arabidopsis thaliana |