Pectin Depolymerase Activities Associated with Cell Walls from Cicer arietinum L. Epicotyl

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1259-1263

  Sevillano, José Manuel ^a   Zarra, Ignacio ^b   Acebes, José Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arabinogalactan; Cell wall; Cicer arietinum; Pectin; Pectin depolymerase; Poly uronide

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM; CITRUS; GALLUS GALLUS; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 1442315596     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029113     Document Type: Article

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