Functional characterization of mitochondria isolated from the ancient gymnosperm Araucaria angustifolia

Plant Science

Volumn 175, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 701-705

  Mariano, André Bellin ^a   Valente, Caroline ^a   Maurer, Juliana Bello Baron ^a   Cadena, Silvia Maria Suter Correia ^a   Rocha, Maria Eliane Merlin ^a   de Oliveira, Maria Benigna Martinelli ^a   Salgado, Ione ^b   Carnieri, Eva Gunilla Skare ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

AOX; Araucaria angustifolia; Calcium transport; Gymnosperm; Plant mitochondria; PUMP

Indexed keywords

ARAUCARIA ANGUSTIFOLIA; GYMNOSPERMAE;

EID: 51449105885     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2008.07.011     Document Type: Article

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