Reduced leaf peroxidase activity is associated with reduced lignin content in transgenic poplar

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 381-387

  Ipekçi, Zeliha ^a   Oǧras, Tijen ^a   Altinkut, Ahu ^a   Bajrovic, Kasim ^a   Kazan, Kemal ^b   Gözükirmizi, Nermin ^a,c   Boydak, Melih ^c   Tank, Turan ^c   Akalp, Tahsin ^c   Özden, Öznur ^c   Çalikoglu, Mehmet ^c   Tunçtaner, Korhan ^d   Tulukçu, Mümtaz ^d   Balkan, Hülya ^e   Tanriyar, Hulki ^e  

^a SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF TURKEY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Poplar Research Institute   (Turkey)

^e Turkish Paper and Pulp Mills   (Turkey)

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EID: 53149128420     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.16.381     Document Type: Article

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