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Polyphenol oxidase as a biochemical seed defense mechanism

Seed dormancy and resistance to decay are fundamental survival strategies, which allow a population of seeds to germinate over long periods of time. Seeds have physical, chemical, and biological defense mechanisms that protect their food reserves from decay-inducing organisms and herbivores. Here, w...

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Autores principales: Fuerst, E. Patrick, Okubara, Patricia A., Anderson, James V., Morris, Craig F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4261696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25540647
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2014.00689