Macromolecular replication during lignin biosynthesis

Phytochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 453-462

  Chen, Yi ru ^a   Sarkanen, Simo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; Dynamical electron correlation; Lignin primary structure; Replication; Template polymerization

Indexed keywords

LIGNIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL WALL; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLANT;

CELL WALL; LIGNIN; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PLANTS;

PICEA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 76249113394     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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