Biosynthesis of 5-aminoievulinic acid via the Shemin pathway in a green sugar beet callus

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 493-497

  Bisbis, B ^a   Billard, J P ^b   Huault, C ^b   Kevers, C ^a   Le Dily, F ^b   Gaspar, T ^a  

^a CHU SART TILMAN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

5 aminolevulinic acid synthase; Beta vulgaris; Heterotrophy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031545119     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001784616399     Document Type: Article

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