The pattern of distribution of pectin, peroxidase and lignin in the middle lamella of secondary xylem fibres in alfalfa (Medicago sativa)

Annals of Botany

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 863-868

  Wi, S G ^a   Singh, A P ^a,b   Lee, K H ^a   Kim, Y S ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa); Fibre cell wall; Hydrogen peroxide; Immuno gold labelling; Lignin inhomogeneity; Middle lamella; Pectin; Peroxidase

Indexed keywords

ALFALFA;

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIGNIN; PECTIN; PEROXIDASE;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PLANT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL WALL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGNIN; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PECTINS; PEROXIDASE; PLANT COMPONENTS;

EID: 23244456818     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mci092     Document Type: Article

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