Sucrose Metabolism for the Development of Seminal Root in Maize Seedlings

The objective of this study was to elucidate the roles of sugar in the formation of root systems. Several parts of theseminal root were investigated to determine their sucrose, glucose and fructose contents, and the activity and the in situ localization of the activities of two kinds of metabolic en...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Atsushi Ogawa, Fumihiro Ando, Kyoko Toyofuku, Choji Kawashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2009-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
Subjects:
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.12.9