Mass determination of low-molecular-weight proteins in phloem sap using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 49, Issue 322, 1998, Pages 903-911

  Marentes, Eduardo ^a   Grusak, Michael A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lupinus albus L.; MALDI; Mass spectrometry; Phloem protein; Pisum sativum L.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031970418     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/49.322.903     Document Type: Article

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