Biosynthesis of camalexin from tryptophan pathway intermediates in cell-suspension cultures of arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1389-1393

  Zook, Michael ^a   Hammerschmidt, Ray ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRANILIC ACID; ANTHRANILIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CAMALEXIN; INDOLE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT DISEASE;

ANTHRANILIC ACIDS; ARABIDOPSIS; ASCOMYCOTA; CELLS, CULTURED; INDOLES; KINETICS; PLANT DISEASES; THIAZOLES; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0032239094     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.118.4.1389     Document Type: Article

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