Polyamine biosynthesis and control of the development of functional pollen in kiwifruit

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 565-573

  Falasca, G ^a   Franceschetti, M ^b   Bagni, N ^c   Altamura, M M ^a   Biasi, R ^d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Enzyme activity; Pollen germination and degeneration; Polyamine inhibitors; SAMDC and ADC gene transcription; Spermidine

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA; EMBRYOPHYTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; CARBOXYLYASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE; SPERMIDINE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOPLASM; FLOWER; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KIWIFRUIT; METABOLISM; PLANT GENE; POLLEN; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTINIDIA; ADENOSYLMETHIONINE DECARBOXYLASE; CARBOXY-LYASES; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLOWERS; GAMETOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PLANT PROTEINS; POLLEN; POLYAMINES; SPERMIDINE;

EID: 79952200367     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2010.02.013     Document Type: Article

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