Identification, functional characterization and developmental regulation of sesquiterpene synthases from sunflower capitate glandular trichomes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sesquiterpene lactones are characteristic metabolites of Asteraceae (or Compositae) which often display potent bioactivities and are sequestered in specialized organs such as laticifers, resin ducts, and trichomes. For characterizati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/9/86 |