Identification of biotinylated proteins in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] seeds and their characterization during germination and seedling growth

Seed Science Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 373-376

  Shatters Jr , Robert G ^a   Boo, Soon P ^a   França Neto, José B ^b   West, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biotin; Biotinylated proteins; Germination; Glycine max; Soybean

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 2642697858     PISSN: 09602585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0960258500003779     Document Type: Article

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