Plant Lipid Metabolism
A collection of papers that comprehensively describe the major areas of research on lipid metabolism of plants. State-of-the-art knowledge about research on fatty acid and glycerolipid biosynthesis, isoprenoid metabolism, membrane structure and organizati
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Plant Lipid Metabolism edited by
Jean-Claude Kader and
Paul Mazliak
Springer-Science+Business Media, B.Y.
A c.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN 978-90-481-4498-3 ISBN 978-94-015-8394-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-94-015-8394-7
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All Rights Reserved © Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1995 Originally published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in 1995. Softcover reprint of the hardcover Ist edition 1995 No part of the material protected by this copyright notice may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the copyright owner.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
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SECTION 1: FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS The cyanobacterial desaturases: aspects of their structure and regulation N. Murata, S. Higashi, H. Wada, T. Sakamoto, M.H. Macherel,
D. Macherel, Y. Tasaka and D. Los . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 3 Membrane lipid structure and plant function : what are the relationships?
J. Browse, J. Lightner and M McConn
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Role of polyunsaturated fatty acid s in growth and development of Arabidopsis
M Miquel and J. Browse
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Membrane bound desaturases and hydroxylases: structure function studies
J. Shanklin, E. J. Whittle and B.G. Fox
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PCR-based cloning of membrane-bound desaturases
H. Schmidt, P. Sperling and E. Heinz
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Cytochrome b, and fatty acid desaturation MA Smith, J.A Napier, R. Browne, P.R. Shewry and AK. Stobart Preparation of 12-[3H]-oleates for assay of the d-12 desaturase
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D.A. Abramovitch, S.c. Tucker and G.L. Powell
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The phylogenetic relationships of the species within the section Arachis utilizing a fatty acid synthesis gene P.L. Tate, C. Ainswo rth, G. Kochert and A Abbott Lipid Metabolism in Mucor javanicus F. Jackson, G. Griffiths, M Smith and K. Stobart Are diacylglycerols possible sub strates for linoleate desaturation in safflower cotyledons (Carthamus tinctorius L.) ? G. Kesri-Benhassaine and P. Mazliak Biochemical and molecular biological characterization of acetyl-CoA carboxylases
B.J. Nikolau, J.J. Caffrey, T. Diez; J.Y. Huang, X.M. Shang, L.M Weaver and E. Syrkin Wurtele
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Maize acetyl-CoEnzyme A carboxylase gene s B. Gengenbach, M Egli, S. Lutz. D. Somers, J. Gronwald, D. Wyse Expression of an algal acetyl-CoA carboxylase gene in E. coli.
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P.G. Roessler
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Biochemical and molecular biological characterization of biotinylated proteins of plants J.J. Caffrey, Y. Chen. T. Diez, X. Guan, J.Y. Huang, AL. McKean. J. Song,
X.M. Shang, X. Wang. L.M. Weaver. E. Syrkin Wurtele and B.J. Nikolau
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Compartm ent alization of two form s of acetyl-CoA carboxylase and plant tolerance tow ards herbicides Y. Sasaki. T. Konishi and Y. Nagano 52 Towards a structural understanding of enzymes of lipid biosynthesis A.R. Slabas, e. Brough, J. Kroon , W. Simon , R. Swinhoe, D. Rice. J. Rafferty, 55 R. Winz, AR.
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