Influence of nitrogen deficiency on senescence and the amounts of RNA and proteins in wheat leaves

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 192-200

  Crafts Brandner, Steven J ^a   Hölzer, Regina ^b   Feller, Urs ^b  

^a U S WATER CONSERVATION LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carbon metabolism; Clp protease; Nitrogen metabolism; Senescence; Triticum aestivum; Wheat

Indexed keywords

ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; NITROGEN METABOLISM; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RNA; SENESCENCE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 2642646198     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1998.1020206.x     Document Type: Article

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