ACC oxidase from Carica papaya: Isolation and characterization

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 225-232

  Dunkley, Hope M ^a   Golden, Kerith D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

ACC oxidase; Carica papaya; Caricaceae; Papaya fruit

Indexed keywords

1 AMINOCYCLOPROPANE 1 CARBOXYLIC ACID OXIDASE; AMMONIUM SULFATE; BICARBONATE; COBALT SULFATE; DITHIOTHREITOL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ETHYLENE; GALLIC ACID PROPYL ESTER; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GEL FILTRATION; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRECIPITATION; RIPENING; SODIUM DITHIONATE; SODIUM METABISULFITE;

CARICA PAPAYA;

EID: 0031869368     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1998.1030210.x     Document Type: Article

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