Transgenic expression of a δ12-epoxygenase gene in Arabidopsis seeds inhibits accumulation of linoleic acid

Planta

Volumn 212, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 872-879

  Singh, Surinder ^a   Thomaeus, Stefan ^c   Lee, Michael ^b   Stymne, Sten ^c   Green, Allan ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Scandinavian Biotechnology Research AB   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

12 Desaturase; 12 Epoxygenase; Arabidopsis (lipids); Crepis ( 12 epoxygenase); Seed lipids; Vernolic acid

Indexed keywords

12,13 EPOXY 9 OCTADECENOIC ACID; CATALYSIS; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DELTA 12 EPOXYGENASE; FATTY ACID; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; LINOLEIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; PROMOTER REGION; SEED; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; LINOLEIC ACID; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OLEIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT OILS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEEDS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035032084     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250000456     Document Type: Article

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