Biochemistry and occurrence of O-demethylation in plant metabolism

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 1 JUL, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hagel, Jillian M ^a   Facchini, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

2 oxoglutarate Fe(II) dependent dioxygenase; Benzylisoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis; N demethylation; O demethylation

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649505567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2010.00014     Document Type: Article

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