Purification and characterization of wall-bound exo-1,3-β-D-glucanase from barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) seedlings

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 194-200

  Kotake, Toshihisa ^a   Nakagawa, Naoki ^a   Takeda, Kazuyoshi ^b   Sakurai, Naoki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,3:1,4 D glucan; Barley; Cell elongation; Cell walls; Exoglucanase; Polysaccharide degradation

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0031080526     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029152     Document Type: Article

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