Analysis of the three essential constituents of oil bodies in developing sesame seeds

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-42

  Peng, Chi Chung ^a   Tzen, Jason T C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Oleosin; Phospholipid; Seed oil body; Sesame; Triacylglycerol

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031881957     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029286     Document Type: Article

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