Identification of a heat-stable palmitoyl/oleoyl specific acyl-acyl carrier protein thioesterase in developing seeds of Madhuca butyracea

Plant Science

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 791-800

  Bhattacharjee, Ashish ^a   Ghosh, Santosh K ^a   Ghosh, Dolly ^a   Ghosh, Sudhamoy ^a   Maiti, Mrinal K ^a   Sen, Soumitra K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Madhuca butyracea; Oleoyl ACP thioesterase; Palmitate rich seed fat; Palmitoyl ACP thioesterase; Phulwara fat; PO FAT

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMES; FATTY ACIDS; HYDROLYSIS; LIPIDS; SEED;

SEED DEVELOPMENT;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

AESANDRA BUTYRACEA; MADHUCA; SAPOTACEAE;

EID: 0036804579     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(02)00212-1     Document Type: Article

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