Alanine aminotransferase and glycine aminotransferase from maize (Zea mays L.) leaves

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 447-457

  Orzechowski, Słlawomir ^a   Socha Hanc, Joanna ^a   Paszkowski, Andrzej ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alanine aminotransferase; Glycine aminotransferase; Isoforms; Serine glyoxylate aminotransferase

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLYCINE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT LEAF; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLYCINE TRANSAMINASE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT LEAVES; TRANSAMINASES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032615450     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.1999_4176     Document Type: Article

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