Nitric oxide reduces seed dormancy in Arabidopsis

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 517-526

  Bethke, Paul C ^a   Libourel, Igor G L ^a   Jones, Russell L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Cyanide; Nitric oxide donor; Seed dormancy; Sodium nitroprusside (SNP)

Indexed keywords

2 PHENYL 4,4,5,5 TETRAMETHYLIMIDAZOLINE 1 OXYL 3 OXIDE; 2-PHENYL-4,4,5,5-TETRAMETHYLIMIDAZOLINE-1-OXYL-3-OXIDE; ABSCISIC ACID; AMINE OXIDE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; SCAVENGER;

ARABIDOPSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

ABSCISIC ACID; ARABIDOPSIS; CYCLIC N-OXIDES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GERMINATION; IMIDAZOLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; NITROPRUSSIDE; POTASSIUM CYANIDE; SEEDS;

EID: 33645242366     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erj060     Document Type: Article

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