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Cotyledon plant

Known as: Leaves, Seed, Leaf, Seed, Seed Leave 
A part of the embryo in a seed plant. The number of cotyledons is an important feature in classifying plants. In seeds without an endosperm, they… 
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Effect of Cadmium Ions on Antioxidant Defense System in Sunflower Cotyledons
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seeds were germinated and grown in the presence of 50, 100 and 200 µM CdCl2. The lower… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Investigation of the glyoxysome-peroxisome transition in germinating cucumber cotyledons using double-label immunoelectron microscopy
Microbodies in the cotyledons of cucumber seedlings perform two successive metabolic functions during early postgerminative… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Role of the endoplasmic reticulum in the synthesis of reserve proteins and the kinetics of their transport to protein bodies in developing pea cotyledons
Developing pea (Pisum sativum L.) cotyledons were labeled with radioactive amino acids, glucosamine, and mannose in pulse an… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Messenger RNA for G1 protein of French bean seeds: Cell-free translation and product characterization.
The fraction of poly(A)-containing RNA isolated from ripening bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) cotyledons that sedimented at 16 S in… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
A comparison of microbody membranes with microsomes and mitochondria from plant and animal tissue.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Association of lysosomal activity with aleurone grains in plant seeds.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Ribonucleic acid synthesis in germinating cotton seeds.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Seed germination studies. II. Pathways for starch degradation in germinating pea seedlings.
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
The Role of Light and Nitrate in the Induction of Nitrate Reductase in Radish Cotyledons and Maize Seedlings.
Altlloutgh the iildllctioll of en-ynie sylntlhesis has heen extensi-ely studiecl in luicrol)ial systenms in re-cent years (21,31… 
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Mass Isolation of Viable Wheat Embryos
COMMERCIAL wheat germ has been a material of choice for biochemical studies ever since its use in the isolation of cytochrome c… 
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