The pathway of biosynthesis of abscisic acid in vascular plants: A review of the present state of knowledge of ABA biosynthesis

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 52, Issue 359, 2001, Pages 1145-1164

  Milborrow, B V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Biosynthesis pathway; Vascular plants

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; HYDROXYLATION; ISOMERIZATION; MUTAGENESIS; OXIDATION;

CHLOROPLASTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 0034932991     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/52.359.1145     Document Type: Review

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