Characterization of two major cationic peroxidases from cell suspension cultures of Vaccinium myrtillus

Plant Science

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-10

  Melo, N S ^a   Larsen, E ^b   Welinder, K G ^c   Fevereiro, P S ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cell suspension cultures; Plant peroxidase; Substrate specificity; Vaccinium myrtillus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003141190     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(96)04521-9     Document Type: Article

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