The function of ascorbate oxidase in tobacco

Plant Physiology

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1631-1641

  Pignocchi, Cristina ^a   Fletcher, John M ^b   Wilkinson, Joy E ^b   Barnes, Jeremy D ^c   Foyer, Christine H ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENZYME KINETICS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; HORMONES; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; RNA;

GROWTH REGULATORS (GR);

TOBACCO;

EMBRYOPHYTA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; TABACUM;

EID: 0038376619     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.022798     Document Type: Article

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