Characterization of Geraniol Synthase from the Peltate Glands of Sweet Basil

Plant Physiology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 370-379

  Iijima, Yoko ^a   Gang, David R ^b   Fridman, Eyal ^a   Lewinsohn, Efraim ^c   Pichersky, Eran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; DNA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; RNA;

ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BASILICUM; CITRUS LIMON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OCIMUM BASILICUM;

EID: 0842328844     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.032946     Document Type: Article

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