Studies on the physiology and enzymology of fructosan utilization in the tuber of Helianthus tuberosus L
It is shown that polymerized fructose present in tubers of Helianthus tuberosus L. is utilized in the growth of new plants; over a few weeks, tubers lost 8O% of their dry weight, fructose accounting for 8O% of this loss. The translocation of material from the tuber was accompanied by depolymerizatio...
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Imperial College London
1963
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