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. 1999 Mar;119(3):859–872. doi: 10.1104/pp.119.3.859

Table II.

Limit dextrinase activity in tissue extracts from developing endosperm and germinated grain

Tissue Activity
milliunits mg−1 protein h−1
Developing endosperm
   8 DPA 65  ± 7
 10 DPA 44  ± 5
 16 DPA 34  ± 5
 Mature grain 23  ± 4
Germinated grain
 0 d 44  ± 7
 2 d 75  ± 7
 4 d 571  ± 52
 6 d 627  ± 69

Assays were performed according to the method of McCleary (1992) and MacGregor et al. (1994a).