Characterization of a root-specific arabidopsis terpene synthase responsible for the formation of the volatile monoterpene 1,8-cineole

Plant Physiology

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1956-1966

  Chen, Feng ^a   Ro, Dae Kyun ^c   Petri, Jana ^b   Gershenzon, Jonathan ^b   Bohlmann, Jörg ^c   Pichersky, Eran ^a   Tholl, Dorothea ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; MONOTERPENE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYMES; GENES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 4444299067     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.104.044388     Document Type: Article

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