Starch granules size distribution in superior and inferior grains of wheat is related to enzyme activities and their gene expressions during grain filling

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 226-233

  Zhang, Chuanhui ^a   Jiang, Dong ^a   Liu, Fulai ^b   Cai, Jian ^a   Dai, Tingbo ^a   Cao, Weixing ^a  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77649339398     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: 10959963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcs.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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