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Why Do Plants Convert Sitosterol to Stigmasterol?

A direct role for cholesterol signaling in mammals is clearly established; yet, the direct role in signaling for a plant sterol or sterol precursor is unclear. Fluctuations in sitosterol and stigmasterol levels during development and stress conditions suggest their involvement in signaling activitie...

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Autores principales: Aboobucker, Siddique I., Suza, Walter P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6447690/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984220
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2019.00354