Role of very-long-chain fatty acids in plant development, when chain length does matter

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 333, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 361-370

  Bach, Liên ^a,b   Faure, Jean Denis ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT JEAN PIERRE BOURGIN   (France)

^b Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Membranes; Phospholipids; Postgenital fusion; Sphingolipids; Very long chain fatty acids; Waxes

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; MEMBRANE LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; SPHINGOLIPID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; WAX;

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FATTY ACID; FLOWER; LEAF; MEMBRANE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PLANT; ROOT; WAX;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EUKARYOTE; FLOWER; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT;

EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FATTY ACIDS; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77950369602     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2010.01.014     Document Type: Article

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