A rapid, direct observation method to isolate mutants with defects in starch grain morphology in rice

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 728-741

  Matsushima, Ryo ^a   Maekawa, Masahiko ^a   Fujita, Naoko ^b   Sakamoto, Wataru ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AKITA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amylopectin; Endosperm; Oryza sativa; Rice; Starch grain; Thin section

Indexed keywords

AMYLOPECTIN; ISOPROTEIN; PLANT DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENDOSPERM; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PLANT GENE; RICE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOPECTIN; DNA, PLANT; ENDOSPERM; GENES, PLANT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS;

ORYZA SATIVA; POACEAE;

EID: 77952353346     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcq040     Document Type: Article

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