Biochemical and molecular characterization of sucrose and amino acid carriers in Ricinus communis

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 47, Issue SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 1211-1216

  Williams, Lorraine E ^a   Bick, Julie A ^a   Neelam, Anil ^a   Weston, Kim N ^a   Hall, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carrier; Glutamine; Plasma membrane; Ricinus communis; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000640153     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/47.special_issue.1211     Document Type: Article

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