Apoptosis in barley aleurone during germination and its inhibition by abscisic acid

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1125-1134

  Wang, Mei ^a   Oppedijk, Berry J ^a   Lu, Xin ^b   Van Duijn, Bert ^a   Schilperoort, Rob A ^c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

abscisic acid; aleurone; DNA fragmentation; germination; Hordeum vulgare

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0030448481     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00041396     Document Type: Article

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