Cellulose synthesis: Cloning in silico

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages

  Cutler, Sean ^a   Somerville, Chris ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

CELLULOSE; GLUCAN;

AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL WALL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA; CELL WALL; CELLULOSE; GLUCANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS;

EID: 0030993043     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(06)00050-9     Document Type: Article

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