Plastid lysophosphatidyl acyltransferase is essential for embryo development in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1206-1216

  Kim, Hyun Uk ^a   Huang, Anthony H C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA; ENZYMES; GENES; TISSUE;

EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MUTANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; TORPEDO;

EID: 1642424335     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.103.035832     Document Type: Article

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