Ascorbic acid oxidase is dynamically regulated by light and oxygen. A tool for oxygen management in plants?

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-46

  De Tullio, Mario C ^a   Ciraci, Samantha ^a   Liso, Rosalia ^a   Arrigoni, Oreste ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Ascorbic acid oxidase; Cucurbita pepo; Kalancho blossfeldiana; Oxygen management

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; ENZYMES; OXYGEN; PLANTS (BOTANY); VITAMINS;

ASCORBIC ACID OXIDASE; CUCURBITA PEPO; OXYGEN MANAGEMENT;

CROPS;

ASCORBIC ACID; CATALYSTS; ENZYMES; FARM CROPS; OXYGEN; PLANTS; VITAMINS;

CUCURBITA PEPO; KALANCHOE; KALANCHOE BLOSSFELDIANA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33845869792     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2005.09.016     Document Type: Article

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