Recent progress in cellulose biosynthesis

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 297-302

  Kimura, Satoshi ^a   Kondo, Tetsuo ^a  

^a Forestry and Forest Product Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetobacter; Arabidopsis; Cell wall; Cellulose; Cellulose synthase; Gossypium

Indexed keywords

ACETOBACTER; ARABIDOPSIS; GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 23044534901     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10265-002-0037-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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