Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5167522 | Phytochemistry | 2006 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
High molecular weight cis-1,4-polyisoprene rubber was isolated from the latex of Lactuca sativa and Lactuca serriola. The latex contained rubber transferase activity and produced rubber with a narrow molecular weight range.
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Authors
Bradley S. Bushman, Andrew A. Scholte, Katrina Cornish, Deborah J. Scott, Jenny L. Brichta, John C. Vederas, Oswaldo Ochoa, Richard W. Michelmore, David K. Shintani, Steven J. Knapp,