The accumulation of trans-4-hydroxy-N-methylproline and N-methylproline by some plant species

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1153-1158

  Blunden, Gerald ^a   Patel, Asmita V ^a   Adrian Romero, Maricela ^b   Meléndez, Pablo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Abiotic stress resistance; Berchemia zeyheri; Chemotaxonomy; Critoniella vargasiana; Hovenia dulcis; N methylproline; Serjania communis; Trans 4 hydroxy N methylproline

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTAXONOMY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; PLANT; TOLERANCE;

ANNONA; BERBERIS; BERCHEMIA; HOVENIA DULCIS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SERJANIA; SERJANIA COMMUNIS;

EID: 7444270678     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bse.2004.04.008     Document Type: Article

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