cDNA cloning and expression of a gene for isocitrate lyase in pumpkin cotyledons

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 941-948

  Mano, Shoji ^a,b   Hayashi, Makoto ^a,b   Kondo, Maki ^a   Nishimura, Mikio ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glyoxysome; Isocitrate lyase (EC 4.1.3.1); Leaf peroxisome; Microbody transition; Senescence

Indexed keywords

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EID: 0030267937     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029043     Document Type: Article

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