Involvement of arginine decarboxylase in the response of Arabidopsis thaliana to osmotic stress

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 733-738

  Feirer, R P ^a   Hocking, K L ^a   Woods, P J ^a  

^a ST NORBERT COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana L.; Arginine decarboxylase (ADC); Osmotic stress; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0032420279     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(98)80228-9     Document Type: Article

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