Sucrose-phosphate synthase: A key enzyme of sucrose synthesis in plants

Japanese Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 241-248

  Ono, Kiyomi ^a   Ishimaru, Ken ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Growth; High CO2 concentration; Phosphorylation; Sucrose; Sucrose phosphate synthase; Translocation; Yield

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 33748445673     PISSN: 00111848     EISSN: 13490990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/jcs.75.241     Document Type: Review

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