Cloning and expression of cDNA for galactose-binding lectin from peanut nodules

Plant Science

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 71-79

  Law, Ian J ^a  

^a PLANT PROTECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Arachis hypogaea; cDNA; Lectin; mRNA; Nodules; Seeds

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA;

EID: 0030041552     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(96)04351-8     Document Type: Article

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