Changes in RNA and protein metabolism associated with alterations in the germination efficiency of sunflower seeds

Annals of Botany

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 131-137

  Reuzeau, Christophe ^a,b   Cavalié, Gérard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Germination ability; Helianthus annuus L.; Marker; Protein; RNA; Seed; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 0030812379     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1997.0413     Document Type: Article

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