Functional divergence of diterpene syntheses in the medicinal plant Salvia miltiorrhiza

Plant Physiology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1607-1618

  Cui, Guanghong ^a,b   Duan, Lixin ^a   Jin, Baolong ^b   Qian, Jun ^c   Xue, Zheyong ^a   Shen, Guoan ^a   Snyder, John Hugh ^a   Song, Jingyuan ^c   Chen, Shilin ^c   Huang, Luqi ^b   Peters, Reuben J ^d   Qi, Xiaoquan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT   (China)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DITERPENE; PLANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

DITERPENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84942666200     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.15.00695     Document Type: Article

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