Difference in AGPase subunits could be associated with starch accumulation in grains between two wheat cultivars

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-66

  Kang, Guo Zhang ^a   Wang, Yong Hua ^a   Liu, Chao ^a   Shen, Bing Quan ^a   Zheng, Bei Bei ^a   Feng, Wei ^a   Guo, Tian Cai ^a  

^a HENAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AGPase; Starch; Subunits; Transcript levels; Wheat (Triticum aextivum L.)

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77950077655     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: 15735087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10725-010-9450-4     Document Type: Article

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