Effect of Gliotoxin and Related Compounds on Acetolactate Synthase

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2784-2787

  Haraguchi, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamano, Kaori ^a   Kusunoki, Naoko ^a   Fukuda, Ayumi ^a  

^a FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetolactate synthase; Gliotoxin; Naphthoquinone; P benzoquinone

Indexed keywords

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0242596094     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf960842a     Document Type: Article

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