Reserve utilization in seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana germinating in microgravity

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 545-551

  Briarty, L G ^a   Maher, E P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Germination; IML 1; Lipid; Microgravity; Seed reserves; Spaceflight

Indexed keywords

FAT RESERVE; GERMINATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 4944260979     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/386379     Document Type: Article

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