Autolysis promotes the extension capacity of Zea mays coleoptile cell walls in response to acid pH solutions

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 565-570

  Peña, María Jesús ^a   Zarra, Ignacio ^a   Revilla, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autolysis; Cell wall; Load extension; Poaceae; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; AUTOLYSIS; BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; BETA 1,4 GLUCAN; BUFFER; CELL WALL; DEGRADATION; PATULIN;

POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032814919     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029578     Document Type: Article

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