Contribution of the alternative pathway to respiration during thermogenesis in flowers of the sacred lotus

Plant Physiology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1367-1373

  Watling, Jennifer R ^a   Robinson, Sharon A ^b   Seymour, Roger S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GENES; OXYGEN; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TISSUE CULTURE;

CYTOCHROME RESPIRATORY PATHWAYS; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOGENIC PLANT TISSUES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

OXYGEN; PLANTS; TISSUE CULTURE;

NELUMBO; NELUMBO NUCIFERA;

EID: 33745448005     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.105.075523     Document Type: Article

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