Metabolism of conjugated sterols in eggplant. Part 1. UDP-glucose: Sterol glucosyltransferase

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 127-134

  Potocka, Anna ^a   Zimowski, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Plant sterols; Solanum melongena; Steryl glucoside; UDP glucose : sterol glucosyltransferase

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 41549110597     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2008_3105     Document Type: Article

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