Cloning and functional characterization of a phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase from Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1324-1335

  Ståhl, Ulf ^a   Carlsson, Anders S ^a   Lenman, Marit ^b   Dahlqvist, Anders ^b   Huang, Bangquan ^d   Banaś, Walentyna ^c   Banaś, Antoni ^a   Stymne, Sten ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Scandinavian Biotechnology Research AB   (Sweden)

^c SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

^d HUBEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DNA; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; YEAST;

HOMOLOGY; LEAVES;

PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CAULIFLOWER MOSAIC VIRUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 3543019724     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.104.044354     Document Type: Article

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