Localization of methyl benzoate synthesis and emission in Stephanotis floribunda and Nicotiana suaveolens flowers

Plant Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 615-626

  Rohrbeck, D ^a   Buss, D ^a   Effmert, U ^a   Piechulla, Birgit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carboxyl methyltransferase; Cellular localization; Methyl benzoate; Methyl salicylate; Nicotiana suaveolens; Scent emission; Stephanotis floribunda

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHYL BENZOATE;

ANGIOSPERM; EMISSION; ENZYME; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; APOCYNACEAE; ARTICLE; FLOWER; METABOLISM; TOBACCO; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

APOCYNACEAE; BENZOATES; FLOWERS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; TOBACCO;

APOCYNACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NICOTIANA SUAVEOLENS; SOLANACEAE; STEPHANOTIS FLORIBUNDA;

EID: 33749447525     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-924076     Document Type: Article

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