Molecular Characterization of a Chinese Cabbage cDNa Encoding Thioredoxin-h that is Predominantly Expressed in Flowers

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 334-341

  Lee, Seung Sik ^a   Lee, Kyun Oh ^a   Jung, Bae Gyo ^a   Chi, Yong Hun ^a   Yoo, Ji Young ^a   Lee, Ji Yeun ^a   Lee, Jung Ro ^a   Park, Soo Kwon ^a   Kang, Soon Suk ^a   Jang, Ho Hee ^a   Lee, Sang Yeol ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chinese cabbage; Flower specific expression; Thioredoxin h; Trx isotypes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035622796     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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