Molecular regulation of nicotine biosynthesis

Plant Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 389-392

  Katoh, Akira ^a   Ohki, Hiroyuki ^a   Inai, Koji ^a   Hashimoto, Takashi ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaloid; Biosynthesis; Nicotine; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

INSECTA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 30344485126     PISSN: 13424580     EISSN: 13476114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5511/plantbiotechnology.22.389     Document Type: Review

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