Turning Over a New Leaf in Lipid Droplet Biology

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2017, Pages 596-609

  Pyc, Michal ^a   Cai, Yingqi ^b   Greer, Michael S ^b   Yurchenko, Olga ^c   Chapman, Kent D ^b   Dyer, John M ^c   Mullen, Robert T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

biofuels and bioproducts; biogenesis; lipid droplets; lipid metabolic engineering; neutral lipids

Indexed keywords

FAT DROPLET;

LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; PLANT LEAF;

LIPID DROPLETS; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 85018873249     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2017.03.012     Document Type: Review

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