D W Leung
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1.
Leung D, Reid J, Bewley J
Planta
. 2013 Dec;
146(3):335-41.
PMID: 24318187
The timing of changes in total nitrogen and soluble amino nitrogen content, and in the activities of proteinase (pH 7.0), isocitrate lyase, catalase, phytase, phosphatase (pH 5.0), α-galactosidase and β-mannosidase...
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Leung D, Bewley J
Planta
. 2013 Dec;
152(5):436-41.
PMID: 24301117
Dry lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) "seeds" (achenes) contain α-galactosidase (EC 3.2.122) at a level which is maintained in the imbibed dormant state in darkness. Both red light (R) and gibberellic...
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Leung D, Bewley J, Reid J
Planta
. 2013 Nov;
153(2):95-100.
PMID: 24276758
Changes in total nitrogen, soluble amino nitrogen, lipid and phytate contents, and in the activities of proteinase (pH 7.0), isocitrate lyase and phytase were followed in the endosperm, cotyledons, and...
4.
Leung D, Bewley J
Planta
. 2013 Nov;
157(3):274-7.
PMID: 24264159
Isolated endosperms of Grand Rapids lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) seeds undergo extensive cell-wall degradation and sugars are released into the surrounding incubation medium. One sugar so released is galactose. α-Galactosidase...
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Powell A, Leung D, Bewley J
Planta
. 2013 Nov;
159(2):182-8.
PMID: 24258141
Grand Rapids lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) seeds retained their viability for up to ten months when maintained in the fully imbibed state on moist filter paper at 25°C in darkness....
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Ramage C, Leung D
Plant Cell Rep
. 2013 Nov;
15(12):974-9.
PMID: 24178286
The simultaneous presence of 6-benzyladenine (BA) and sucrose in a Murashige and Skoog medium (SIM) during the initial stages of shoot initiation have been found to be obligatory for high-frequency...
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Leung D, Thorpe T
J Plant Physiol
. 2012 Dec;
117(4):363-70.
PMID: 23195803
The presence of α-amylases in tobacco callus was confirmed. Properties of the tobacco enzyme were compared with those from other plant systems. Some similarities and differences were observed. Increased activity...
8.
Leung D, Turk E, Kim O, Wright E
J Membr Biol
. 2002 May;
187(1):65-70.
PMID: 12029378
We have successfully expressed a bacterial cotransporter in a functional form in the Xenopus laevis oocyte expression system. The goals were to compare the kinetics and selectivity of the cotransporter...
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Eskandari S, Zampighi G, Leung D, Wright E, Loo D
J Membr Biol
. 2002 Mar;
185(2):93-102.
PMID: 11891568
Electrophysiological methods were used to assess the effect of chloride-channel blockers on the macroscopic and microscopic currents of mouse connexin50 (Cx50) and rat connexin46 (Cx46) hemichannels expressed in Xenopus laevis...
10.
Kroening S, Leung D, Greenfield L, Galilee C
Environ Technol
. 2002 Jan;
22(9):1113-7.
PMID: 11816772
For phytoremediation to be effective, seeds must germinate and subsequently grow, or seedlings must become established, in contaminated soil. In this study, the effect of diesel oil on the viability...