A cDNA clone for taxadiene synthase, the diterpene cyclase that catalyzes the committed step of taxol biosynthesis

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 9201-9204

  Wildung, Mark R ^a   Croteau, Rodney ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DITERPENE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; PACLITAXEL; SESQUITERPENE; SYNTHETASE; TAXANE DERIVATIVE; TERPENE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; ISOMERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PACLITAXEL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TREES;

EID: 0029873176     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.16.9201     Document Type: Article

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