Lipid composition of the seeds of an ecdysteroid-containing plant, Leuzea carthamoides (Willd.) DC (Asteraceae)

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 333-338

  Stransky K ^a   Nemec V ^b   Slama K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

20 hydroxyecdysone; Alkanes; Fatty acids; Leuzea carthamoides; Monosaccharides; Polysaccharides; Sterol; Sterol esters; Triacylglycerols

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040599014     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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