Boron Nutrition of Cultured Tobacco BY-2 Cells. II. Characterization of the Boron-Polysaccharide Complex

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 676-683

  Kobayashi, Masaru ^a   Ohno, Kaori ^a,b   Matoh, Toru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Boron; Cultured cells; Pectic polysaccharide; Rhamnogalacturonan II; Tobacco BY 2

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0346042242     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029220     Document Type: Article

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