Methyl jasmonate changes the levels of Rubisco and other leaf proteins in Ricinus communis

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-166

  Rodrigues Cavalcante, Ana Paula ^a   Jacinto, Tânia ^b   Machado, Olga Lima Tavares ^a,c,d  

^a Universidade Federal do Norte Fluminense   (Brazil)

^b Laboratório de Biotecnologia   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Castor bean; Methyl jasmonate; Ricinus communis; Rubisco

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0032811716     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-999-0071-3     Document Type: Article

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