Importance of ornithine-δ-aminotransferase to proline accumulation caused by water stress in detached rice leaves

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 189-192

  Yang, Chao Wei ^a   Kao, Ching Huei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ornithine aminotransferase; Oryza sativa; Proline accumulation; Water stress

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0344348850     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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