Boron nutrition of cultured tobacco BY-2 cells. III. Characterization of the boron-rhamnogalacturonan II complex in cells acclimated to low levels of boron

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 363-366

  Matoh, Toru ^a   Takasaki, Miki ^a,b   Kobayashi, Masaru ^a   Takabe, Keiji ^c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boron; Cultured tobacco cells; Nicotiana tabacum L. BY 2; Pectic polysaccharide; Rhamnogalacturonan II

Indexed keywords

BORON; CELL WALL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; NUTRITION; PLANT CELL CULTURE;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0034050973     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/41.3.363     Document Type: Article

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