Correlation between activities of starch debranching enzyme and α-polyglucan structure in endosperms of sugary-1 mutants of rice

Plant Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 143-153

  Nakamura, Yasunori ^a   Kubo, Akiko ^b   Shimamune, Tomoyuki ^c   Matsuda, Toshiaki ^c   Harada, Kyuya ^b   Satoh, Hikaru ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0030814320     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.12010143.x     Document Type: Article

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