Figure 1From: Expression of fatty acid and lipid biosynthetic genes in developing endosperm of Jatropha curcasOil body and endosperm development in jatropha seeds. Endosperm of jatropha seeds at 14 (A), 28 (B), 42 (C) and 56 (D) days after fertilization was examined with transmission electron microscopy. Two oil bodies (OB) are indicated. CW, cell wall; N, nucleus; OB, oil body; P, plastid; PB, protein body; V, vacuole.Back to article page