Polyamines and paraquat toxicity in Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 987-992

  Kurepa, Jasmina ^a   Smalle, Jan ^a   Van Montagu, Marc ^a   Inzé, Dirk ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.; Late flowering mutant; Oxidative stress; Paraquat toxicity; Paraquat tolerant mutant; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

PARAQUAT; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE; TOXICITY;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0032169912     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029463     Document Type: Article

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