Cytochemical localization of phenol-oxidizing enzymes in lignifying Coleus blumei stems

European Journal of Histochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-22

  De Pinto, M C ^a   Ros Barcelo A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coleus blumei; cytochemical localization; laccase; lignification; peroxidase

Indexed keywords

LACCASE; LIGNIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; NAPHTHOL DERIVATIVE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLANT STEM; TIME;

HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LACCASE; LIGNIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; NAPHTHOLS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT STEMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030914346     PISSN: 1121760X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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