The metabolism of abscisic acid in higher plant tissues

The biosynthesis of ABA from R-[2-¹⁴C]-MVA was demonstrated in Persea americana cv. Fuerte mesocarp and in mature seeds of Hordeum vulgare cv. Dyan and cv. Himalaya. Radioactivity from R-[2-¹⁴-C]-MVA was also incorporated into the 1',4'-trans ABA diol in Persea americana mesocarp and a pos...

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Main Author: Cowan, Ashton Keith
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1989
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1002024