Germination-related genes encoding proteolytic enzymes are expressed in the nucellus of developing wheat grains

Plant Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 569-574

  Domínguez, Fernando ^a   Cejudo, Francisco J ^a  

^a Universidad de Sevilla CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; CYTOPLASM; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMINATION; NUCELLUS; PLANT GENETICS; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; THIOL PROTEINASE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031689628     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00233.x     Document Type: Article

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