Cloning and expression of rice (Oryza sativa) sucrose synthase 1 (RSs1) in developing seed endosperm

Plant Science

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-78

  Odegard, William ^a   Liu, Jing Jie ^a   De Lumen, Benito O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endosperm; Rice; Starch biosynthesis; Sucrose synthase

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0030041043     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-9452(95)04288-1     Document Type: Article

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