Selenium-mediated differential response of β-glucosidase and β- galactosidase of germinating Trigonella foenum-graecum

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 247-258

  Sreekala, M ^a   Lalitha, K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Seed germination; Selenium; Trace element; Transglycosidation; Trigonella foenum graecum; Glucosidase; Galactosidase; Glycosidases: in germinating seeds, in Trigonella foenum graecum

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GERMINATION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CICER ARIETINUM; TRIGONELLA FOENUM; TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM; VIGNA RADIATA;

EID: 0031724757     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02783341     Document Type: Article

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