Metabolism of L[U-14C]-arginine and L[U-14C]-ornithine in maturing and vernalised embryos and megagametophytes of Picea abies

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 433-440

  Santanen, Ajra ^a   Simola, Liisa Kaarina ^a  

^a Division of Plant Physiology   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 PROPANEDIAMINE; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARGININE; BIOACCUMULATION; CARBON 14; DECARBOXYLATION; MATURATION; MEGAGAMETOPHYTE; ORNITHINE; PUTRESCINE; RADIOACTIVITY; SEED DEVELOPMENT; SEED STORAGE PROTEIN; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE; VERNALIZATION;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0033373984     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1999.100409.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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