L-ascorbic acid metabolism in the ascorbate-deficient Arabidopsis mutant vtc1

Plant Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1277-1285

  Conklin, Patricia L ^a   Pallanca, Jane E ^b   Last, Robert L ^a   Smirnoff, Nicholas ^b  

^a United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; DEXTRO GLUCOSONE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEVO GALACTONO 1,4 LACTONE; LEVO GALACTONO 1,4 LACTONE DEHYDROGENASE; LEVO SORBOSONE; METABOLISM; MUTANT; REDOX REACTION; WILD RELATIVE;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0343321564     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.115.3.1277     Document Type: Article

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