Folates in plants: Biosynthesis, distribution, and enhancement

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 330-342

  Rébeillé, Fabrice ^a   Ravanel, Stéphane ^a   Jabrin, Samuel ^a   Douce, Roland ^a   Storozhenko, Sergei ^b   Van Der Straeten, Dominique ^b  

^a Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Vegetale Grenoble   (France)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS;

FOLATE METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 33644770347     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2006.00587.x     Document Type: Review

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