Beneficial role of exogenous spermidine on nitrogen metabolism in tomato seedlings exposed to saline-alkaline stress

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 38-49

  Zhang, Yi ^a   Hu, Xiao Hui ^a   Shi, Yu ^a   Zou, Zhi Rong ^a   Yan, Fei ^a   Zhao, Yan Yan ^a   Zhang, Hao ^a   Zhao, Jiu Zhou ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ammonium assimilation; Glutamate dehydrogenase; Glutamate synthase; Glutamine synthetase; Transamination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875106517     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.138.1.38     Document Type: Article

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