The major β-amylase isoforms of wheat leaves correspond to one of two ubiquitously expressed β-amylase genes

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 515-530

  Wagner, Gerlinde ^a   Zemanová, Lenka ^a   Häger, Klaus Peter ^a   Ziegler, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

cDNAs; Heterologous expression; Isoforms; Leaves; Proteolytic processing; Triticum aestivum; Amylase

Indexed keywords

BETA AMYLASE; CDNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; ISOFORM; PLANT GROWTH; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0032852686     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0981-9428(00)80103-5     Document Type: Article

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