Changes in protein and amino acid levels during growth and senescence of Nicotiana rustica callus

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 707-710

  Wen, Jiang Qi ^a   Tan, Bao Cai ^a   Liang, Hou Guo ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amino acid; callus; Nicotiana rustica; polysome; protein; senescence

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA RUSTICA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0029781379     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(96)80372-5     Document Type: Article

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