Structure, expression profile and subcellular localisation of four different sucrose synthase genes from barley

Planta

Volumn 234, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 391-403

  Barrero Sicilia, Cristina ^a   Hernando Amado, Sara ^a   González Melendi, Pablo ^a   Carbonero, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Barley; Brachypodium; Gene expression; Gene structure; Subcellular localisation; Sucrose synthase genes

Indexed keywords

BRACHYPODIUM; HORDEUM;

EID: 84974799760     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-011-1408-x     Document Type: Article

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