Effect of non-chilling temperature and light intensity during growth of squash cotyledons on the composition of thylakoid membrane lipids and fatty acids

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 471-479

  Xu, Yinong ^a   Siegenthaler, Paul André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cucurbita moschata Durch; Development; Galactolipids; Maturity; Phosphatidylglycerol; 3 trans hexadecanoic acid

Indexed keywords

CUCURBITA MOSCHATA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0029825592     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a028969     Document Type: Article

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