A new cDNA encoding a xyloglucan endo-transglycosylase-related polypeptide (AtXTR8) preferentially expressed in seedling, root and stem of Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant Science

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 187-196

  Aubert, Dominique ^a   Herzog, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Gibberellins; Seed germination; XET; XTR; Xyloglucans

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000293081     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(96)04522-0     Document Type: Article

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