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Respiratory activity of mitochondria isolated from seedlings of two cold-resistant and two cold-susceptible maize cultivars was examined. The greater potential for cyanide-resistant respiration found in the cold-resistant seedlings raises the possibility of a role for the alternative respiratory pathway in cold-resistance.
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H. A. van de Venter (1985) studied this question.
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