CYP703 is an ancient cytochrome P450 in land plants catalyzing in-chain hydroxylation of lauric acid to provide building blocks for sporopollenin synthesis in pollen.

Morant, Marc

CYP703 is an ancient cytochrome P450 in land plants catalyzing in-chain hydroxylation of lauric acid to provide building blocks for sporopollenin synthesis in pollen. [electronic resource] - The Plant cell May 2007 - 1473-87 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1040-4651

10.1105/tpc.106.045948 doi


Arabidopsis--enzymology
Arabidopsis Proteins--genetics
Biopolymers--biosynthesis
Carotenoids--biosynthesis
Catalysis
Cell Wall--ultrastructure
Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System--genetics
Evolution, Molecular
Expressed Sequence Tags
Fertility
Gene Expression Profiling
Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
Hydroxylation
Lauric Acids--chemistry
Models, Biological
Mutation--genetics
Phylogeny
Pollen--cytology
RNA, Messenger--genetics