Gibberellin biosynthesis from gibberellin A12-aldehyde in endosperm and embryos of Marah macrocarpus

Plant Physiology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1369-1377

  MacMillan, Jake ^a   Ward, Dennis A ^a   Phillips, Andy L ^a   Sánchez Beltrán, María José ^a   Gaskin, Paul ^a   Lange, Theodor ^b   Hedden, Peter ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c Ciudad Politécnica de la Innovación   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARAH MACROCARPUS;

EID: 0031128363     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.113.4.1369     Document Type: Article

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