Mitochondrial β-oxidation of fatty acids in higher plants

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 217-224

  Masterson, Christine ^a   Wood, Clifford ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HIGHER PLANT; MITOCHONDRION; OXIDATION; PEROXISOME;

EID: 0033924379     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.2000.100301.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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