Digalacturonic acid uptake in Erwinia chrysanthemi

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 144-147

  San Francisco, Michael J D ^a   Xiang, Zhi Xin ^a   Keenan, Roy W ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Membrane transport; Pectate utilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030040029     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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