A maize gene encoding an NADPH binding enzyme highly homologous to isoflavone reductases is activated in response to sulfur starvation

Plant Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-80

  Petrucco, Stefania ^a   Bolchi, Angelo ^a   Foroni, Chiara ^a   Percudani, Riccardo ^a   Rossi, Gian Luigi ^a   Ottonello, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

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EMBRYOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030027076     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.8.1.69     Document Type: Article

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