Molecular biology and regulation of abscisic acid biosynthesis in plants

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 341-350

  Liotenberg, Sylviane ^a   North, Helen ^a   Marion Poll, Annie ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Biosynthesis; Carotenoid; Phytohormone; Plant; Regulation

Indexed keywords

9 CIS EPOXY CAROTENOID; 9 CIS EPOXY CAROTENOID DIOXYGENASE; ABSCISIC ACID; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONED GENE; EPOXY CAROTENOID; ISOPENTENYL PHOSPHATE; MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR STRUCTURE; VIOLAXANTHIN; ZEAXANTHIN EPOXIDASE;

EID: 0032809498     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0981-9428(99)80040-0     Document Type: Article

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