Synthesis and proof-of-function of a [14C]-labelled form of the plant iron chelator nicotianamine using recombinant nicotianamine synthase from barley

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 430-438

  Schmiedeberg, Lars ^b   Krüger, Claudia ^a   Stephan, Udo W ^a   Bäumlein, Helmut ^a   Hell, Rüdiger ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CHELATION; IRON; OXIDATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

OXIDATIVE STRESS;

AMINES;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0037673697     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.2003.00128.x     Document Type: Article

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