Unique features of two potassium channels, OsKAT2 and OsKAT3, expressed in rice guard cells.

Potassium is the most abundant cation and a myriad of transporters regulate K(+) homeostasis in plant. Potassium plays a role as a major osmolyte to regulate stomatal movements that control water utility of land plants. Here we report the characterization of two inward rectifying shaker-like potassi...

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Main Authors: Hyunsik Hwang, Jinyoung Yoon, Hyun Yeong Kim, Myung Ki Min, Jin-Ae Kim, Eun-Hye Choi, Wenzhi Lan, Young-Min Bae, Sheng Luan, Hana Cho, Beom-Gi Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3742606?pdf=render