CALCIUM-DEPENDENT AND CALCIUM-INDEPENDENT PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE KINASES IN SORGHUM LEAVES - FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE CALCIUM-INDEPENDENT PROTEIN-KINASE IN THE IN-SITU REGULATORY PHOSPHORYLATION OF C-4 PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE
M. Nhiri et al., CALCIUM-DEPENDENT AND CALCIUM-INDEPENDENT PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE KINASES IN SORGHUM LEAVES - FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE CALCIUM-INDEPENDENT PROTEIN-KINASE IN THE IN-SITU REGULATORY PHOSPHORYLATION OF C-4 PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE, Plant and Cell Physiology, 39(2), 1998, pp. 241-246
Calcium-dependent phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase protein kinase was c
opurified with C-4 phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (C-4 PEPC) from ill
uminated Sorghum leaves during purification by various procedures. Iso
lated mesophyll cell protoplasts contained both calcium-dependent and
-independent protein kinases. The latter was induced by light and weak
bases and was found to be the major protein kinase phosphorylating C-
4 PEPC in the mesophyll.