The isomerization of glutamate dehydrogenase in response to lead toxicity in maize

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 389-398

  Osuji, G O ^a   Haby, V A ^b   Beyene, A ^a   Madu, W C ^a   Mangaroo, A S ^a  

^a PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animation reaction; Glutathione; Oxidative stress; Suppressed GDH isoenzymes; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031544492     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001018014681     Document Type: Article

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