Expression of rapeseed microsomal lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase isozymes enhances seed oil content in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 670-684

  Maisonneuve, Sylvie ^a   Bessoule, Jean Jacques ^b   Lessire, René ^b   Delseny, Michel ^a   Roscoe, Thomas J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^b University Victor Segalen   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA NAPUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 75949086644     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.109.148247     Document Type: Article

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