Isolation of a heat-stable maize endosperm ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase variant

Plant Science

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 247-254

  Georgelis, Nikolaos ^a   Hannah, L Curtis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

ADP glucose; Heat stress; Maize; Random mutagenesis; Starch

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 47549083279     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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