Developmental changes in enzymes involved in the conversion of hexose phosphate and its subsequent metabolites during early tuberization of potato

Plant, Cell and Environment

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1085-1096

  Appeldoorn, N J G ^a   De Bruijn, S M ^a   Koot Gronsveld, E A M ^a   Visser, R G F ^a   Vreugdenhil, D ^a   Van Der Plas, L H W ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

PFP; Respiratory( related) metabolism; Solanum; Starch; Sucrose metabolism; Tuberization (hexosephosphate metabolism)

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0032845269     PISSN: 01407791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3040.1999.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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