Auxin biosynthesis in maize kernels

Plant Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1109-1119

  Glawischnig, Erich ^a   Tomas, Adriana ^b   Eisenreich, Wolfgang ^a   Spiteller, Peter ^c   Bacher, Adelbert ^a   Gierl, Alfons ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; AUXIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; GLYCEROPHOSPHATE; INDOLEACETIC ACID; KERNEL; METABOLITE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; SEED DEVELOPMENT; TRYPTOPHAN;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033928344     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.123.3.1109     Document Type: Article

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