Characterization of a flavonol 3-O-methyltransferase in the trichomes of the wild tomato species Solanum habrochaites

Planta

Volumn 236, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 839-849

  Schmidt, Adam ^a   Li, Chao ^c   Jones, A Daniel ^c,d   Pichersky, Eran ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Glandular trichomes; Myricetin; Plant biochemistry; Solanaceae; Specialized metabolism

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MYRICETIN; QUERCETIN O 3 METHYLTRANSFERASE; QUERCETIN O-3-METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; PLANT GENE; TOMATO;

FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; LYCOPERSICON HIRSUTUM; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM;

EID: 84865577947     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-012-1676-0     Document Type: Article

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