Differences in the contents of total sugars, reducing sugars, starch and sucrose in embryogenic and non-embryogenic calli from Medicago arborea L.

Plant Science

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 143-151

  Martin, Ana Belen ^a   Cuadrado, Yolanda ^a   Guerra, Hilario ^a   Gallego, Piedad ^a   Hita, Oscar ^a   Martin, Luisa ^b   Dorado, Ana ^a   Villalobos, Nieves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Embryogenic calli; Medicago arborea; Non embryogenic calli; Reducing sugars; Starch; Sucrose; Total sugars

Indexed keywords

STARCH; SUCROSE; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXTRACTION; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED;

MEDICAGO ARBOREA;

EID: 0034729314     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(99)00251-4     Document Type: Article

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