A single limit dextrinase gene is expressed both in the developing endosperm and in germinated grains of Barley

Plant Physiology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 859-871

  Burton, Rachel A ^a   Zhang, Xiao Qi ^a   Hrmova, Maria ^a   Fincher, Geoffrey B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; DEXTRINASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GIBBERELLIC ACID; INTRON; MESSENGER RNA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PROMOTER REGION; PULLULANASE; STARCH;

EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0033102225     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.119.3.859     Document Type: Article

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