Linking tocopherols with cellular signaling in plants

New Phytologist

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 363-366

  Munné Bosch, Sergi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cellular signaling; Lipophilic antioxidants; Membrane fluidity; Source sink transition; Tocopherols; Tocotrienols; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; TOCOPHEROL;

OXIDANT; SIGNALING;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MAIZE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; POTATO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANTIOXIDANTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TOCOPHEROLS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 17644372395     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01411.x     Document Type: Article

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