Starch bioengineering affects cereal grain germination and seedling establishment

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 2257-2270

  Shaik, Shahnoor S ^a   Carciofi, Massimiliano ^a,b   Martens, Helle J ^a   Hebelstrup, Kim H ^b   Blennow, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amylase; barley; cereal; germination; grain; starch

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; AMYLOSE; STARCH; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

BIOENGINEERING; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORDEUM; METABOLISM; PLANT SEED; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALPHA-AMYLASES; AMYLOSE; BIOENGINEERING; GERMINATION; HORDEUM; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEEDS; STARCH;

EID: 84901416685     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eru107     Document Type: Article

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