Evidence that oleoyl-CoA and ATP-dependent elongations coexist in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 263, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 464-470

  Domergue, Frédéric ^b   Chevalier, Sylvette ^b   Santarelli, Xavier ^b   Cassagne, Claude ^b   Lessire, René ^a  

^a University Victor Segalen   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acyl CoA elongase; Acyl CoAs; ATP dependent elongation; Erucic acid; Plant lipids

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MALONYL COENZYME A; OLEIC ACID; OLEOYL COENZYME A; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0000215151     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00520.x     Document Type: Article

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