Free and bound amino acids and proteins in developing grains of rice with enhanced lysine/proteins

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 94, Issue 6-7, 1997, Pages 878-881

  Schaeffer, G W ^a   Sharpe, F T ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Developing seed; Free and total amino acids; H Autoradiograph; Lysine; Protein; Rice

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030967373     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050490     Document Type: Article

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