The binding of α-amylase to starch plays a decisive role in the initiation of storage starch degradation in turions of Spirodela polyrhiza

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 334-341

  Reimann, Rezarta ^a   Ziegler, Paul ^b   Appenroth, Klaus J ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; ENZYME KINETICS; IRRADIATION; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; GLUCAN WATER DIKINASE; SPIRODELA POLYRHIZA; STARCH GRANULES;

STARCH;

LEMNA; SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA;

EID: 33846098177     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2006.00816.x     Document Type: Article

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