Biosynthesis of abscisic acid by the non-mevalonate pathway in plants, and by the mevalonate pathway in fungi

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1448-1458

  Hirai, Nobuhiro ^a   Yoshida, Ryuji ^b   Todoroki, Yasushi ^a   Ohigashi, Hajime ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOYAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Lipiferolide; Liriodendron tulipifera; Non mevalonate pathway; carotene

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CARBON; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; MEVALONIC ACID;

ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; BIOSYNTHESIS; BOTRYTIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; METABOLISM;

ABSCISIC ACID; ANGIOSPERMS; ASCOMYCOTA; BETA CAROTENE; BOTRYTIS; CARBON ISOTOPES; GLUCOSE; ISOTOPE LABELING; MEVALONIC ACID; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION;

EID: 0034221342     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.64.1448     Document Type: Article

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