A BAHD acyltransferase is expressed in the tapetum of Arabidopsis anthers and is involved in the synthesis of hydroxycinnamoyl spermidines

Plant Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 246-259

  Grienenberger, Etienne ^a   Besseau, Sébastien ^a,c   Geoffroy, Pierrette ^a   Debayle, Delphine ^a   Heintz, Dimitri ^a   Lapierre, Catherine ^b   Pollet, Brigitte ^b   Heitz, Thierry ^a   Legrand, Michel ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL MOLEC DES PLANTES   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; BAHD acyltransferases; Hydroxycinnamoyl spermidines; O methyltransferases; Phenylpropanoid pathway; Pollen coat

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SPERMIDINE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METABOLOME; POLLEN; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; FLOWERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; METABOLOME; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLLEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPERMIDINE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 64249148286     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2008.03773.x     Document Type: Article

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