Accumulation of proline and glycine betaine in Ipomoea pes-caprae induced by NaCl

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 271-276

  Venkatesan, A ^a   Chellappan, K P ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Halophytes; Proteins; Salinity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032409823     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001839302627     Document Type: Article

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