Fructan metabolising enzymes in rhizophores of Vernonia herbacea upon excision of aerial organs

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 313-319

  Asega, Amanda Francine ^a   Machado De Carvalho, Maria Angela ^a  

^a Pós graduação em Biodiversidade Vegetal e Meio Ambiente   (Brazil)

Author keywords

1 FEH; 1 FFT; Asteraceae; bovine serum albumin; BSA; Cerrado; EDTA; ethylenediaminetetracetic acid; fructan exohydrolase; Fructan metabolism; fructan: fructan fructosyltransferase; HPAEC PAD; Shoot excision; Underground reserve organ; Vernonia herbacea

Indexed keywords

BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; FRUCTAN; FRUCTAN BETA FRUCTOSIDASE; FRUCTAN BETA-FRUCTOSIDASE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSIDASE; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; TIME; VERNONIA;

BETA-FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; FRUCTANS; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; PLANT COMPONENTS, AERIAL; PLANT ROOTS; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS; VERNONIA;

ASTERACEAE; BOVINAE; RHIZOPHORA; VERNONIA;

EID: 2342598453     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2004.02.005     Document Type: Article

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