Expression of chitinase in Adenanthera pavonina seedlings

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-88

  Santos, Izabela S ^a   Oliveira, Antônia E A ^a   Da Cunha, Maura ^a   Machado, Olga L T ^a   Neves Ferreira, Ana G C ^b   Fernandes, Kátia V S ^a   Carvalho, André O ^a   Perales, Jonas ^b   Gomes, Valdirene M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIDIMENSIONAL ELECTROPHORESIS; CHITINASE EXPRESSION; SEEDLING ROOTS; SUBCELLULAR CHITINASE LOCATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; ELECTROPHORESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE;

ENZYMES;

CHITINASE; CHITINASE, CLASS III; ISOENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COTYLEDON; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; LEGUME; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHITINASE; COTYLEDON; DATABASES, GENETIC; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME STABILITY; FABACEAE; ISOENZYMES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; SEEDLING; SEEDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

ADENANTHERA PAVONINA;

EID: 34547763758     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2007.00945.x     Document Type: Article

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