Cellulose synthesis: Mutational analysis and genomic perspectives using Arabidopsis thaliana

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1475-1490

  Williamson, R E ^a   Burn, J E ^a   Hocart, C H ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; Cellulose synthesis; Endo 1,4 ; Glucanase; Glycosyltransferase; Lipoglucan; Mutants

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; GLUCAN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIPID;

ARABIDOPSIS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CELL WALL; COVALENT BOND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PLANT CELL; REVIEW;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0034788641     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00000790     Document Type: Review

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