Polyamine research in plants - A changing perspective

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 281-292

  Kakkar, Raj K ^a   Sawhney, Vipen K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING; DNA; ENZYMES; METABOLISM; ORGANIC POLYMERS;

GENETIC CONTROL;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0036828439     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.2002.1160302.x     Document Type: Article

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