Effect of sulfur and nitrogen nutrition on derepression of ferredoxin-sulfite reductase in leek seedlings

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 363-368

  Takahashi, Shunji ^a   Yip, Wai Cheung ^a   Matsugami, Toshiko ^a   Tamura, Goro ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allium tuberosumd; Ferredoxin dependent enzyme; Nitrite reductase; Seedling development; Sulfate assimilation; Sulfite reductase

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM; ALLIUM PORRUM; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ALLIUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030299758     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02344550     Document Type: Article

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