Effect of arsenic on behaviour of enzymes of sugar metabolism in germinating rice seeds

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 341-347

  Jha, A B ^a   Dubey, R S ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acid invertase; Arsenic toxicity; Oryza sativa L.; Seeds; Starch phosphorylase; amylase; amylase

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 23044443495     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-005-0010-x     Document Type: Article

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