Immunolocalization of the Lectins P2 and P4 from Dioclea lehmanni Seeds

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 480-483

  Melgarejo, Luz Marina ^a   Pérez, Gerardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Dioclea lehmanni; Lectins; Protein bodies

Indexed keywords

DIOCLEA LEHMANNI;

LECTIN; PLANT LECTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PLANT; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LECTINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PLANT LECTINS; PLANTS; RABBITS;

EID: 0031111663     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029192     Document Type: Article

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