Seed α-D-galactosides of selected vicia species and enzymes involved in their biosynthesis

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-35

  Lahuta, Leslaw B ^a   Goszczyńska, Joanna ^a   Horbowicz, Marcin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^b SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

D chiro inositol; D pinitol; Enzymes; Galactosyl pinitols; Raffinose family of oligosaccharides; Seed; Vicia

Indexed keywords

VICIA; VICIA CRACCA; VICIA GRANDIFLORA; VICIA HIRSUTA; VICIA SATIVA; VICIA SEPIUM; VICIA SYLVATICA; VICIA TETRASPERMA; VICIA VILLOSA;

EID: 78649375480     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10182-010-0004-x     Document Type: Article

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