Optimization and spatial mapping of the activity of the saccharose synthase and Saccharose phosphate synthase enzymes during the process of degradation of the reserve xyloglucans in Hymenaea courbaril (jatoba)

• Grant number: 00/14353-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: February 01, 2001
• End date: December 31, 2001
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Botany - Pant Physiology
• Principal Investigator: Marcos Silveira Buckeridge
• Grantee: Tatiana Cotelesse Monteiro
• Host Institution: Instituto de Botânica. Secretaria de Meio Ambiente, Infraestrutura e Logística (São Paulo - Estado). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 98/05124-8 - Conservation and sustainable use of the plant biodiversity from the cerrado and Atlantic Forest: the storage of carbohydrates and their role on the adaptation and maintainance of plants in their natural environment, AP.BTA.TEM