The Formation of ACC and Competition Between Polyamines and Ethylene for SAM

The Plant Hormone Ethylene

Volumn 44, Issue , 2012, Pages 53-81

  Harpaz Saad, Smadar ^a   Yoon, Gyeong Mee ^a   Mattoo, Autar K ^b   Kieber, Joseph J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

ACC synthase (ACS); Dimerization; Phosphorylation; Polyamines; Posttranscriptional regulation; S adenosylmethionine (SAM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948177344     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118223086.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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