Tracing steroid synthesis in plants

Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 59-69

  Groeneveld, Henri W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMINO ACID; CARBON 14; CARBOXYLIC ACID; CARDENOLIDE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; KETONE DERIVATIVE; MEVALONIC ACID; STEROID; STEROL; SUCROSE; SUGAR; TRITERPENE DERIVATIVE;

ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEROIDOGENESIS; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; PLANTS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; STEROIDS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032910259     PISSN: 10409238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10409239991209192     Document Type: Review

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