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Effect of Growth Hormones on the Development of Invertase associated with Cell Walls

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THE enzyme invertase has been shown to develop in washed ærated slices of storage tissues of higher plants1,2. Using Jerusalem artichoke stem tubers2 we have shown that this development is likely to be an expression of protein synthesis as it is suppressed by known inhibitors of this process.

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  1. Department of Botany, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, S.W.7

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EDELMAN, J., HALL, M. Effect of Growth Hormones on the Development of Invertase associated with Cell Walls. Nature 201, 296–297 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/201296b0

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