Extensive Distribution of Acetylcholinesterase in Guard Cells of Vicia faba

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 364-368

  Wang, Heng Bin ^a   Wang, Xue Chen ^a   Zhang, Shu Qiu ^a   Lou, Cheng Hou ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Guard cell; Stomatal movement; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000702796     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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