The biosynthesis, structure and properties of napin - The storage protein from rape seeds

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 417-425

  Byczyńska, Agnieszka ^a   Barciszewski, Jan ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF DENDROLOGY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Gene expression; Napin; Processing; Regulation; Seed storage protein

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS;

EID: 0032893363     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(99)80277-6     Document Type: Review

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