Acyl-CoA elongase, a key enzyme in the development of high-erucic acid rapeseed?

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 263-267

  Puyaubert, Juliette ^a   Garcia, Christel ^a   Chevalier, Sylvette ^a   Lessire, René ^a  

^a University Victor Segalen   (France)

Author keywords

Elongases; Erucic acid; Very long chain fatty acids

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A; COENZYME A; ERUCIC ACID; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX;

CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; RAPESEED; REVIEW;

EID: 18244367664     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.200590024     Document Type: Review

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