Purification and characterization of the bifunctional enzyme lysine-ketoglutarate reductase-saccharopine dehydrogenase from maize

Plant Physiology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 765-771

  Gonçalves Butruille, Marymar ^a   Szajner, Patrícia ^a   Torigoi, Emi ^a   Leite, Adilson ^a   Arruda, Paulo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

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EID: 0030042427     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.110.3.765     Document Type: Article

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