Characterization and Expression Analysis of Starch Branching Enzymes in Sweet Potato

Journal of Integrative Agriculture

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1530-1539

  Qin, Hua ^a   Zhou, Shuang ^a   Zhang, Yi zheng ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ABA induction; CDNA cloning; CDNA expression; Expression patterns; Starch branching enzyme; Sucrose induction; Sweet potato

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884342725     PISSN: 20953119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2095-3119(13)60369-X     Document Type: Article

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