Tocopherol synthesis from homogentisate in Capsicum anuum L. (yellow pepper) chromoplast membranes: Evidence for tocopherol cyclase

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 336, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 531-533

  Arango, Yolanda ^a   Heise, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Homogentisate; Phytyl pyrophosphate; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

HOMOGENTISIC ACID; PYROPHOSPHATE; TOCOPHEROL;

ARTICLE; MEMBRANE; PEPPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY;

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM ANUUM;

EID: 0032535719     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3360531     Document Type: Article

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