Polymorphism in rice amylases at an early stage of seed germination

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 662-665

  Mitsunaga, Shin Ichiro ^a   Kawakami, Osamu ^b   Numata, Tomoyo ^a   Yamaguchi, Junji ^c   Fukui, Kiichi ^d   Mitsui, Toshiaki ^e  

^a JOETSU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^b Niigata Agricultural Research Institutes   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

amylase; amylase; Rice; Zymogram

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; BETA AMYLASE; ISOENZYME;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; RICE; TIME;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; BETA-AMYLASE; GERMINATION; ISOENZYMES; ORYZA SATIVA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEEDS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035287222     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.662     Document Type: Article

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