Enzyme activities of canavanine metabolism in Canavalia lineata L. callus

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 494-500

  Hwang, In Doo ^a,b   Lee, Yi ^a   Kim, Sang Gu ^a   Lee, Jong Seob ^a   Kwon, Young Myung ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Miwon Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

canaline; Canavalia lineata; canavanine; chloroplast; green callus; white callus

Indexed keywords

CANAVALIA; CANAVALIA LINEATA; EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 10344232632     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(96)80324-5     Document Type: Article

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