Research Catalog

Title

Amino acids and their derivatives in higher plants / edited by R.M. Wallsgrove.

Publication

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.

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Additional Authors

• Wallsgrove, R. M.
• Rothamsted Experimental Station.

Description

xiv, 280 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Society for Experimental Biology seminar series ; 56

Uniform Title

Seminar series (Society for Experimental Biology (Great Britain)) ; 56.

Subjects

• Botanical chemistry > Congresses
• Plants > Metabolism > Congresses
• Amino acids > Metabolism > Congresses
• Plant metabolites > Congresses

Note

• Papers presented at a meeting held at Rothamsted Experimental Station in September 1993.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Glutamine synthetase in higher plants: molecular biology meets plant physiology / B. G. Forde and J. Woodall -- Interactions of nitrogen and carbon metabolism: implications of PEP carboxylase and isocitrate dehydrogenase / P. Gadal, L. Lepiniec and S. Santi -- The genetics of aspartate derived amino acids in higher plants / M. Jacobs, V. Frankard, M. Ghislain and M. Vauterin -- Oxidyation of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) in the generation of ethylene by plants / P. John -- Regulation of carbon flow through the branched chain amino acid biosynthetic pathway / B. K. Singh, I. Szamosi and D. L. Shaner -- Amino acid metabolism and protein deposition in the endosperm of wheat: synthesis of proline via ornithine / T. D. Ugalde, S. E. Maher, N. E. Nardella and R. M. Wallsgrove -- The glycine decarboxylase complex in higher plant mitochondria: structure, function and biogenesis / S. Rawsthorne, R. Douce and D. Oliver.
• Glycine and serine synthesis in non-photosynthetic tissues / R. J. Ireland and D. A. Hiltz -- Biogenesis of N-heterocyclic amino acids by plants: mechanisms of biological significance / E. G. Brown -- Toxicity of non-protein amino acids from plants / J. P. F. D'Mello -- Processes involved in glutathione metabolism / H. Rennenberg -- Betaines in higher plants - biosynthesis and role in stress metabolism / J. Gorham -- Metabolism and function of polyamines during osmotically induced senescence in oat leaves and protoplasts / A. F. Tiburcio, R. T. Besford, A. Borrell and M. Marce -- Biosynthesis of cyanogenic glucosides. Elucidation of the pathway and characterization of the cytochromes P-450 involved / O. Sibbesen, B. M. Koch, P. Rouze, B. L. Moller and B. A. Halkier -- The biosynthesis of glucosinolates in Brassicas / R. M. Wallsgrove and R. N. Bennett -- Biochemical genetics of aliphatic glucosinolates in Brassica and Arabidopsis / R. Mithen and D. Toroser.

ISBN

0521454530

LCCN

94031641

OCLC

• 30895076
• ocm30895076

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