Hypoxia/anoxia as signaling for increased alcohol dehydrogenase activity in saffron (Crocus sativus L.) corm

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1030, Issue , 2004, Pages 449-457

  Keyhani, Ezzatollah ^a   Keyhani, Jacqueline ^a  

^a Laboratory for Life Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase; Hypoxia anoxia; Lactate loop; NAD dependent lactate dehydrogenase; NAD independent lactate dehydrogenase; Saffron

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ACIDOSIS; ANOXIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROCUS SATIVUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOXIA; IRIDACEAE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT;

CROCUS SATIVUS;

EID: 15044348829     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1329.056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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