Arabidopsis det2 is defective in the conversion of (24R)-24-methylcholest-4-en-3-one to (24R)-24-methyl-5α-cholestan-3-one in brassinosteroid biosynthesis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 833-839

  Noguchi, Takahiro ^a,b   Fujioka, Shozo ^a   Takatsuto, Suguru ^c   Sakurai, Akira ^a   Yoshida, Shigeo ^a   Li, Jianming ^d   Chory, Joanne ^d  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b Shinagawa Furnace Co   (Japan)

^c JOETSU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

^d SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRASSINOSTEROID; CAMPESTANOL; CAMPESTEROL; METABOLIC REGULATION; PLANT PRODUCT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ASTEROIDEA; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS;

EID: 0033167334     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.120.3.833     Document Type: Article

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