Got milk? The secret life of laticifers

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 631-639

  Hagel, Jillian M ^a   Yeung, Edward C ^a   Facchini, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATEX;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; INSECTS; LATEX;

HEXAPODA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 56549101331     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2008.09.005     Document Type: Review

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