Characterization and analysis of the cotton cyclopropane fatty acid synthase family and their contribution to cyclopropane fatty acid synthesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cyclopropane fatty acids (CPA) have been found in certain gymnosperms, Malvales, Litchi and other Sapindales. The presence of their unique strained ring structures confers physical and chemical properties characteristic of unsaturate...

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Main Authors: Rawat Richa, Yu Xiao-Hong, Shanklin John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2229/11/97

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