Protein and gene expression patterns of endo-β-mannanase following germination of rice

Seed Science Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 139-149

  Ren, Yanfang ^a,c   Bewley, J Derek ^b   Wang, Xiaofeng ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aleurone layer; Endo mannanase; Endosperm; Germination; Oryza sativa; Scutellum

Indexed keywords

JAPONICA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 50049135533     PISSN: 09602585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0960258508037987     Document Type: Article

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