A mesocarp-and species-specific cDNA clone from oil palm encodes for sesquiterpene synthase

Plant Science

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 153-160

  Shah, Farida Habib ^a   Cha, T S ^a  

^a Sch Appl Phys Natl Univ M   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Differential display; Elaeis oleifera; Oil palm; Sesquiterpene synthase; Tissue specific

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; SESQUITERPENE; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; EXTRACTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; LIPOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ELAEIS GUINEENSIS; ELAEIS OLEIFERA;

EID: 0034729454     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(99)00270-8     Document Type: Article

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