(E)-β-ocimene and myrcene synthase genes of floral scent biosynthesis in snapdragon: Function and expression of three terpene synthase genes of a new terpene synthase subfamily

Plant Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1227-1241

  Dudareva, Natalia ^a   Martin, Diane ^b   Kish, Christine M ^a   Kolosova, Natalia ^a,b   Gorenstein, Nina ^a   Fäldt, Jenny ^b   Miller, Barbara ^b   Bohlmann, Jörg ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; OLEFINS; TISSUE;

FLORAL SCENT COMPONENTS;

GENES;

ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037877924     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.011015     Document Type: Article

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