Sweet wheat

Genes and Genetic Systems

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 361-365

  Nakamura, Toshiki ^a   Shimbata, Tomoya ^b   Vrinten, Patricia ^a,c   Saito, Mika ^a,b   Yonemaru, Junichi ^a   Seto, Yasuhiro ^b   Yasuda, Hideyo ^b   Takahama, Masao ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR TOHOKU REGION   (Japan)

^b Kanagawa 243 0041   (Japan)

^c Bioriginal Food and Science Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Granule bound starch synthase I; Maltose; Mutant; Starch synthase II; Wheat

Indexed keywords

AMYLOPECTIN; AMYLOSE; GLUCOSE; GRANULE BOUND STARCH SYNTHASE 1; MALTOSE; MALTOTRIOSE; STARCH SYNTHASE; STARCH SYNTHASE 2A; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; ENDOSPERM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; SEED KERNEL; WHEAT;

AMYLOSE; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; STARCH SYNTHASE; TRITICUM;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33845473653     PISSN: 13417568     EISSN: 13417568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1266/ggs.81.361     Document Type: Article

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