Effect of Ethanol on the Expression of Two Fructokinases in Rice Seedlings

Germination of rice (Oryza sativa L.) caryopses in the presence of exogenous ethanol (the end-product of alcoholic fermentation under anoxia) results in a decrease of coleoptile and root growth. The ethanol level measured in rice caryopses incubated in 50 mM exogenous ethanol under aerobic condition...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Guglielminetti, Marco Volterrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.17.305