A comparative analysis of in vitro cellulose synthesis from cell-free extracts of mung bean (Vigna radiata, fabaceae) and cotton (Gossypium hirsutum, malvaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 274-284

  Kudlicka, Krystyna ^a   Lee, Jong H ^a   Brown Jr , R Malcolm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellulose I; Cellulose synthesis, in vitro; Fabaceae; Gossypium hirsutum; Malvaceae; Vigna radiata; 1,3 glucan

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; VIGNA RADIATA;

EID: 0030028049     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446162     Document Type: Review

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