Gas chromatography mass spectrometry-based metabolite profiling in plants

Nature Protocols

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 387-396

  Lisec, Jan ^a   Schauer, Nicolas ^a   Kopka, Joachim ^a   Willmitzer, Lothar ^a   Fernie, Alisdair R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS;

EID: 34248580879     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2006.59     Document Type: Article

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