Biological Role of Plant Lipids

Lipid Metabolism

1. Front Matter

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2. Fatty Acid Desaturation in Some Plants of Horticultural Interest: Pea, Spinach, Potato, etc...

   • Ch. Demandre, Hana Serghini-Caíd, Anne-Marie Justin, P. Mazliak

   Pages 3-12

3. Studies on the Biosynthesis of Phosphatidylsulfocholine and Deoxyceramidesulfonic Acid in the Diatom Nitzschia Alba

   • M. Kates, B. E. Volcani

   Pages 13-20

4. Propionyl-CoA Generation and Catabolism in Higher Plant Peroxisomes

   • H. Gerbling, B. Gerhardt

   Pages 21-26

5. De Novo Biosynthesis of Glycerolipids in Plant Mitochondria

   • Margrit Frentzen, M. Neuburger, R. Douce

   Pages 27-30

6. Accumulation of Lipids in Developing Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae Rhamnoides L.) Fruits

   • A. G. Vereshchagin

   Pages 31-36

7. Mobilisation of Storage Lipids in Germinating Oilseeds

   • D. J. Murphy, I. Cummins

   Pages 37-40

8. Lipase Inhibition by CoA and Oleoyl-CoA

   • M. J. Hills, D. J. Murphy

   Pages 41-43

9. Perspectives of Search for Eicosanoid Analogs in Plants

   • I. A. Tarchevsky, A. N. Grechkin

   Pages 45-49

10. Expression of Lipoxygenase Isozymes in Soybean Tissues

    • D. F. Hildebrand, K. M. Snyder, T. R. Hamilton-Kemp, G. Bookjans, C. S. Legg, R. A. Andersen

    Pages 51-56

11. Biosynthesis of Homoserine Lipid

    • N. Sato

    Pages 57-60

12. Lipids of Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii : Incorporation of ¹⁴C-Acetate, Palmitate and Oleate into Different Lipids and Evidence for Lipid-Linked Desaturation of Fatty Acids

    • Ch. Giroud, W. Eichenberger

    Pages 61-64

13. Epicuticular Wax in Lunaria Annua : Aspects of Biosynthesis and Secretion

    • K. Haas

    Pages 65-68

14. Plasma Membrane Biogenesis in Higher Plants: The Lipid Routes

    • C. Cassagne, R. Lessire, P. Moreau, J.-J. Bessoule, P. Bertho, L. Maneta Peyret

    Pages 69-72

15. Monensin: A Tool to Study Intracellular Transport of Lipids in Higher Plants

    • P. Bertho, P. Moreau, Hélène Juguelin, C. Cassagne

    Pages 73-76

16. Two Mechanisms Could be Involved in Lipid Biosynthesis in Sunflower Seeds

    • M. Mancha, J. M. García, R. Garcés

    Pages 77-78

17. Biochemical Characterization of a High Oleic Acid Mutant from Sunflower

    • R. Garcés, J. M. García, M. Mancha

    Pages 79-80

18. Studies on the in Vivo Glycerolipid and Fatty Acid Metabolism in Pea Roots

    • Kathryn F. Kleppinger-Sparace, S. A. Sparace

    Pages 81-82

19. The Monooxygenase Pathway of Linoleic Acid Oxidation in Pea Seedlings

    • A. N. Grechkin, T. E. Gafarova, O. S. Korolev, R. A. Kuramshin, I. A. Tarchevsky

    Pages 83-85