Evidence that a malate/inorganic phosphate exchange translocator imports carbon across the leucoplast envelope for fatty acid synthesis in developing castor seed endosperm

Plant Physiology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 851-856

  Eastmond, Peter J ^a   Dennis, David T ^b   Rawsthorne, Stephen ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASTOR; ENDOSPERM; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; LEUKOPLAST; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH;

RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0031397428     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.114.3.851     Document Type: Article

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