Overexpression of the γ-TMT gene in Codonopsis lanceolata

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 631-636

  Seong, E S ^a   Ghimire, B K ^b   Goh, E J ^a   Lim, J D ^a   Kim, M J ^a   Chung, I M ^b   Yu, C Y ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant metabolism; CSOD; Deoduck; SOD like activity

Indexed keywords

AGROBACTERIUM; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CODONOPSIS; CODONOPSIS LANCEOLATA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 70450245216     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10535-009-0115-y     Document Type: Article

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