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. 1988 Mar;86(3):643–644. doi: 10.1104/pp.86.3.643

Kinetics of the Acidification Capacity of Aleurone Layer and Its Effect upon Solubilization of Reserve Substances from Starchy Endosperm of Wheat

Alberto Hamabata 1,2, Mitla García-Maya 1,2, Teresa Romero 1,2, Irma Bernal-Lugo 1,2
PMCID: PMC1054543  PMID: 16665961

Abstract

The capacity of the isolated barley aleurone layer for endosperm acidification has been demonstrated (J Mikola, M Virtanen 1980 Plant Physiol 66: S-142). The kinetics of this acidification by isolated wheat aleurone layer and its effect on starchy endosperm solubilization are reported.

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