Heterologous expression and site-directed mutagenesis of the 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase from kiwi fruit

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 242, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 228-234

  Lay, Venetia J ^a,b   Prescott, Andy G ^c   Thomas, Paul G ^a   John, Philip ^b  

^a JEALOTT S HILL RESEARCH STATION   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1 aminocyclopropane 1 carboxylate (ACC) oxidase; Carbon dioxide activation; Ethylene; Kiwi fruit; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOLEUCINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029802674     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0228r.x     Document Type: Article

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