Seed coat-associated invertases of fava bean control both unloading and storage functions: Cloning of cDNAs and cell type-specific expression

Plant Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 1835-1846

  Weber, Hans ^a   Borisjuk, Ljudmilla ^a   Heim, Ute ^a   Buchner, Peter ^a   Wobus, Ulrich ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAVA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VICIA FABA;

EID: 0029411731     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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