Plant phloem sterol content: forms, putative functions, and implications for phloem-feeding insects

All eukaryotes contain sterols, which serve as structural components in cell membranes, and as precursors for important hormones. Plant vegetative tissues are known to contain mixtures of sterols, but very little is known about the sterol composition of phloem. Plants are food for many animals, but...

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Autores principales: Behmer, Spencer T., Olszewski, Nathan, Sebastiani, John, Palka, Sydney, Sparacino, Gina, Sciarrno, Elizabeth, Grebenok, Robert J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
Materias:
Plant Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3781331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069026
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2013.00370

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3781331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069026
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2013.00370

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