Isolation of cDNA fragment of glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase gene from seabuckthorn

Defence Science Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 147-151

  Gupta, Sanjay Mohan ^a   Ahmed, Zakwan ^a   Kumar, Narendra ^b  

^a Defence Agricultural Research Laboratory   (India)

^b DRDO   (India)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis of phosphatidylglycerol; Cold tolerance; Elaeagnaceae; Glycerol 3 phosphate acyltransferase (GPAT); Hippophae rhamnoides; Seabuckthorn

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CLONING; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; GLYCEROL; LIPIDS; MACHINERY;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; BIOSYNTHESIS OF PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; CHILLING SENSITIVITY; COLD TOLERANCE; ELAEAGNACEAE; GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; HIPPOPHAE RHAMNOIDES; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; SEABUCKTHORN;

BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 65449153668     PISSN: 0011748X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14429/dsj.59.1502     Document Type: Article

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