Glucose and disaccharide-sensing mechanisms modulate the expression of α-amylase in barley embryos

Plant Physiology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 939-948

  Loreti, Elena ^a   Alpi, Amedeo ^a   Perata, Pierdomenico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; DISACCHARIDE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; LACTOSE; MESSENGER RNA; PALATINOSE; PLANT EMBRYOGENESIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SUGAR SENSING; TURANOSE;

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

EID: 0033939985     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.123.3.939     Document Type: Article

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