Homophytochelatin accumulation in Cd-treated runner bean plants is related to their growth stage

Plant Science

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 21-28

  Tukendorf, Anna ^a   Skórzyńska Polit, Ewa ^a   Baszyński, Tadeusz ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Homoglutathione; Homophytochelatin; Phaseolus coccineus

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BEAN; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF;

EID: 0343036179     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(97)00156-8     Document Type: Article

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