Anthranilate synthase from Ruta graveolens: Duplicated ASα genes encode tryptophan-sensitive and tryptophan-insensitive isoenzymes specific to amino acid and alkaloid biosynthesis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 507-514

  Bohlmann, Jörg ^a   Lins, Thomas ^b   Martin, William ^b   Eilert, Udo ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; RUTA GRAVEOLENS; RUTACEAE;

ALKALOID; AMINO ACID; ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; ISOENZYME; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALKALOIDS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, PLANT; ISOENZYMES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANTS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0030160410     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.111.2.507     Document Type: Article

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