Kinetin affects the level of chloroplast polyamines and transglutaminase activity during senescence of barley leaves

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 255-259

  Sobieszczuk Nowicka, Ewa ^a   Wieczorek, Przemysław ^a   Legocka, Jolanta ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Barley leaves; Chloroplasts; Kinetin; Polyamines; Senescence; Transglutaminases

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM;

EID: 68249115351     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2009_2457     Document Type: Article

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