Endoplasmic reticulum-located PDAT1-2 from castor bean enhances hydroxy fatty acid accumulation in transgenic plants

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 983-993

  Kim, Hyun Uk ^a   Lee, Kyeong Ryeol ^a   Go, Young Sam ^b   Jung, Jin Hee ^b   Suh, Mi Chung ^b   Kim, Jong Bum ^a  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Castor bean; Endoplasmic reticulum; Hydroxy fatty acid; Phospholipids; Ricinoleic acid; Triacylglycerol; Unusual fatty acid

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; RICINOLEIC ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PLANT SEED; RICINUS COMMUNIS; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ARABIDOPSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENES, PLANT; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RICINOLEIC ACIDS; RICINUS; SEEDS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ARABIDOPSIS; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 79958800838     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: 14719053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcr051     Document Type: Article

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