Are Pectins Involved in Cold Acclimation and De-acclimation of Winter Oil-seed Rape Plants?
Author(s) -
Danuta Solecka,
Jacek Żebrowski,
Alina Kacperska
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
annals of botany
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 1095-8290
pISSN - 0305-7364
DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcm329
Subject(s) - biology , acclimatization , botany , pectin , freezing tolerance , biochemistry , gene
The hypothesis was tested that pectin content and methylation degree participate in regulation of cell wall mechanical properties and in this way may affect tissue growth and freezing resistance over the course of plant cold acclimation and de-acclimation.
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