Ononitol and pinitol production in transgenic soybean containing the inositol methyl transferase gene from Mesembryanthemum crystallinum

Plant Science

Volumn 171, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 647-654

  Chiera, Joseph M ^a   Streeter, John G ^a   Finer, John J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclitol; Inositol methyl transferase (IMT); myo Inositol; Ononitol; Pinitol; Soybean

Indexed keywords

CYCLITOL; INOSITOL METHYL TRANSFERASE (IMT); MYO-INOSITOL; ONONITOL; PINITOL; SOYBEANS;

GENE TRANSFER; PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA;

CROPS;

FARM CROPS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PLANTS;

GLYCINE MAX; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM; MESEMBRYANTHEMUM CRYSTALLINUM;

EID: 33749514592     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2006.06.006     Document Type: Article

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