9’-Z-epoxycarotenoid cleavage enzyme activity from the Citrus cell-free system for ABA biosynthesis

South African Journal of Botany

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 376-377

  Kalala, M ^a   Cowan, A K ^a   Molnar P ^b   Toth G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY;

CITRUS;

EID: 0035660426     PISSN: 02546299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(15)31145-5     Document Type: Article

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