Biosynthesis of non-cellulosic polysaccharides in the Golgi apparatus. Topological considerations

Plant Biosystems

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 42-45

  Orellana, A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Glycosyltransferases; Golgi apparatus; Nucleotide sugar transporters; Polysaccharides

Indexed keywords

EID: 17644383745     PISSN: 11263504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11263500500059819     Document Type: Conference Paper

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