Influence of hydrocarbons on plant cell ultrastructure and main metabolic enzymes

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue , 2009, Pages 271-276

  Sadunishvili, T ^a   Kvesitadze, E ^b   Betsiashvili, M ^a   Kuprava, N ^a   Zaalishvili, G ^a   Kvesitadze, G ^a  

^a Durmishidze Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology   (Georgia)

^b GEORGIAN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

Author keywords

Cell ultrastructure; Glutamate and malate dehydrogenases; Higher plants; Hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION OF; CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT; CONTAMINATED SOILS; ENERGY GENERATIONS; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; HIGHER PLANTS; IN-PLANTS; INDUCTIVE EFFECTS; INHIBITORY EFFECT; LOLIUM PERENNE; MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.); MAIZE ROOTS; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MEDICAGO; METABOLIC ENZYMES; MORUS ALBA; NITROGEN ASSIMILATION; OIL HYDROCARBONS; PERENNIAL RYEGRASS; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT CELLS; PLANT SELECTION; POPULUS DELTOIDES; ROOT CELLS; SUB-CELLULAR; SUBCELLULAR ORGANELLES; PLANT ROOTS;

BENZENE; BIOREMEDIATION; CATALYSTS; ENZYMES; GENE TRANSFER; HYDROCARBONS; METABOLISM; PLANT CELL CULTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL POLLUTION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 78651523612     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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