2β-deoxy-Kdo is an inhibitor of the arabidopsis thaliana CMP-2-keto-3-deoxymanno-octulosonic acid synthetase, the enzyme required for activation of kdo prior to incorporation into rhamnogalacturonan II

Molecular Plant

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 981-984

  Smyth, Kevin M ^a   Mikolajek, Halina ^a   Werner, Jörn M ^a   Marchant, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84878293365     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mp/sst011     Document Type: Letter

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