Evidence for 1-(Malonylamino)cyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid Being the Major Conjugate of Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylic Acid in Tomato Fruit

Plant Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1527-1532

  Peiser, Galen ^a   Yang, Shang Fa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND MICROBIAL BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM; VICIA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA; VIGNA; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 0000428611     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.116.4.1527     Document Type: Article

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