Analysis of coleoptiles of rice grown under anaerobic conditions. Rice seeds are capable of germinating in the absence of oxygen. Under anoxia, rice coleoptiles reach lengths greater than that of aerobically grown rice. Results provide insight into the control of anaerobic carbohydrate metabolism.
Lasanthi-Kudahettige R, Magneschi L, Loreti E, Gonzali S et al. Transcript profiling of the anoxic rice coleoptile. Plant Physiol 2007 May;144(1):218-31. PMID: 17369434