Differential distribution of ascorbic acid, peroxidase activity, and hydrogen peroxide along the root axis in Allium cepa L. and its possible relationship with cell growth and differentiation

Protoplasma

Volumn 221, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 57-65

  Córdoba Pedregosa, Maria Del Carmen ^a   Córdoba, Francisco ^b   Manuel Villalba, José ^a   González Reyes, Jose Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Ascorbic acid; Hydrogen peroxide; Peroxidase; Root Growth; Zonal change

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; ONIONS; PEROXIDASE; PLANT ROOTS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ALLIUM; ALLIUM CEPA; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA;

EID: 0038010601     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00709-002-0069-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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