Petunia nectar proteins have ribonuclease activity
Plants requiring an insect pollinator often produce nectar as a reward for the pollinator's visitations. This rich secretion needs mechanisms to inhibit microbial growth. In Nicotiana spp. nectar, anti-microbial activity is due to the production of hydrogen peroxide. In a close relative, Petuni...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of experimental botany. - 1985. - 61(2010), 11 vom: 11. Juni, Seite 2951-65
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1. Verfasser: |
Hillwig, Melissa S
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Liu, Xiaoteng,
Liu, Guangyu,
Thornburg, Robert W,
Macintosh, Gustavo C |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
Veröffentlicht: |
2010
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of experimental botany
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Schlagworte: | Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Plant Nectar
Plant Proteins
Ribonucleases
EC 3.1.- |