Biosynthesis of ascorbic acid in kidney bean. L-galactono-γ-lactone dehydrogenase is an intrinsic protein located at the mitochondrial inner membrane

Plant Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 907-912

  Siendones, Emilio ^a   González Reyes, José A ^a   Santos Ocaña, Carlos ^b   Navas, Plácido ^b   Córdoba, Francisco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HUELVA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL ISOLATION; GALACTONOLACTONE DEHYDROGENASE; GULONOLACTONE; MITOCHONDRIAL INNER MEMBRANE; PLANT PRODUCT; PROTEIN METABOLISM;

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0344898581     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.120.3.907     Document Type: Article

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