Characterization of oil bodies in jelly fig achenes

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 525-532

  Chua, Anna C N ^a   Jiang, Pei Luen ^a   Shi, Li Shian ^b   Chou, Wing Ming ^b   Tzen, Jason T C ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Achene oil bodies; Caleosin; Ficus awkeotsang; Oleosin; Unsaturated fatty acids

Indexed keywords

DIACYLGLYCEROL; FATTY ACID; ISOPROTEIN; LINOLEIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VEGETABLE OIL; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL INCLUSION; CHEMISTRY; FICUS; GENETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT SEED; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; DIGLYCERIDES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FATTY ACIDS; FICUS; INCLUSION BODIES; LINOLEIC ACID; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLEIC ACID; PLANT OILS; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEEDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TRIGLYCERIDES;

FICUS AWKEOTSANG; SESAMUM INDICUM;

EID: 44149087580     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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