Regulation of cytosolic pyruvate, orthophosphate dikinase expression in developing maize endosperm

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-55

  Gallusci, Philippe ^a,d   Varotto, Serena ^a   Matsuoko, Makoto ^b,e   Maddaloni, Massimo ^c   Thompson, Richard D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Ist Sperim per la Cerealicoltura   (Italy)

^d Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Vegetale Grenoble   (France)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

endosperm; maize; Opaque 2; phosphoenolpyruvate; pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030130428     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00020605     Document Type: Article

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