Source of sugar nucleotides for starch and cellulose synthesis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 14, 2012, Pages

  Smith, Alison M ^a   Kruger, Nicholas J ^b   Lunn, John E ^c  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATE; CELLULOSE; FRUCTOSE; STARCH; SUCROSE SYNTHASE; SUGAR NUCLEOTIDE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

ARABIDOPSIS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LETTER; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ARABIDOPSIS; CELLULOSE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MUTATION; STARCH;

EID: 84859467066     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1200878109     Document Type: Letter

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