Differential expression of rice α-amylase genes during seedling development under anoxia

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 911-920

  Hwang, Y S ^a,b   Thomas, B R ^b   Rodriguez, R L ^b  

^a Applied Phytologics Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental stress; Homeostasis metabolic regulation; Seed germination

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT METABOLISM; STRESS TOLERANCE;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; ANAEROBIOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; ISOENZYMES; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANTS; RNA, PLANT; SEEDS;

EID: 0033179933     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006241811136     Document Type: Article

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