Callose: The plant cell wall polysaccharide with multiple biological functions

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 635-644

  Pirselova B ^a   Matusikova I ^b  

^a The Philosopher University in Nitra Geoinformatics and Regional Development   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Callose synthase; Cell wall; 1,3 Glucan; Glucanase

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874018430     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-012-1103-y     Document Type: Review

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