Group III-A XTH genes of Arabidopsis encode predominant xyloglucan endohydrolases that are dispensable for normal growth

Plant Physiology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 440-454

  Kaewthai, Nomchit ^a   Gendre, Delphine ^b   Eklöf, Jens M ^a   Ibatullin, Farid M ^a,c   Ezcurra, Ines ^a   Bhalerao, Rishikesh P ^b   Brumer, Harry ^a,d  

^a ALBANOVA UNIVERSITY CENTER   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c KURCHATOV INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; TROPAEOLUM MAJUS;

EID: 84871817930     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.207308     Document Type: Article

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