Carbohydrate availability modifies sorbitol dehydrogenase activity of apple fruit

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 391-395

  Archbold, Douglas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; SORBITOL;

MALUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 0032931203     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1999.105301.x     Document Type: Article

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