Protein phosphorylation is suppressed when wheat embryos are hydrated and remain growth arrested

Seed Science Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-296

  Wagner, Ryan L ^a,b   Walker Simmons, M K ^a,c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c George Washington Carver Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dormancy; Germination; Okadaic acid; Protein phosphatase; Protein phosphorylation; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 4644257152     PISSN: 09602585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/SSR2004178     Document Type: Article

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