Identification and characterization of five BAHD acyltransferases involved in hydroxycinnamoyl ester metabolism in chicory

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 7, Issue June2016, 2016, Pages

  Legrand, Guillaume ^a   Delporte, Marianne ^a   Khelifi, Chahinez ^a   Harant, Adeline ^a   Vuylsteker, Christophe ^a   Mörchen, Monika ^a   Hance, Philippe ^a   Hilbert, Jean Louis ^a   Gagneul, David ^a  

^a Cité scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Acyltransferases; BAHD family; Caffeic acid esters; Chicory (Cichorium intybus); Chlorogenic acid; Functionally redundant genes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973862442     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00741     Document Type: Article

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