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The Activities of Certain Enzymes from Cotton Treated in Cotyledon Stage with N–(3,4–dichlorophenyl) methacrylamide

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2017

S. W. Bingham  and
W. K. Porter Jr.
S. W. Bingham
Affiliation:
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
W. K. Porter Jr.
Affiliation:
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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According to Bonner, at least three different oxidase systems may be involved in the final step of the transfer of electrons to oxygen. Each of the terminal oxidases has been shown to occur in many plants and in many relative combinations.

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Research Article
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Weeds , Volume 9 , Issue 2 , April 1961 , pp. 290 - 298
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Copyright © 1961 Weed Science Society of America 

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