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CYP79F1 and CYP79F2 have distinct functions in the biosynthesis of aliphatic glucosinolates in Arabidopsis.
The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology - 1 Mar 2003
Chen Sixue, Glawischnig Erich, Jørgensen Kirsten, Naur Peter, Jørgensen Bodil, Olsen Carl-Erik, Hansen Carsten H, Rasmussen Hasse, Pickett John A, Halkier Barbara A
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Cytochromes P450 of the CYP79 family catalyze the conversion of amino acids to oximes in the biosynthesis of glucosinolates, a group of natural plant products known to be involved in plant defense and as a source of flavor compounds, cancer-preventing agents and bioherbicides. We report a detaile...
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