Chromoplast structures in Thunbergia flowers

Protoplasma

Volumn 193, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 174-180

  Ljubesic N ^a   Wrischer, M ^a   Devide Z ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chromoplast; Flower; Proteins; Thunbergia

Indexed keywords

THUNBERGIA; THUNBERGIA ALATA;

EID: 0029798932     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01276643     Document Type: Article

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