Enhancement of seed germination in high salinity by engineering mannitol expression in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant, Cell & Environment

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 801-806

  THOMAS, J C ^a   SEPAHI, M ^a   ARENDALL, B ^a   BOHNERT, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

metabolic engineering; polyol; sugar alcohol

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0028801439     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: 13653040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.1995.tb00584.x     Document Type: Article

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