Oil bodies of transgenic Brassica napus as a source of immobilized β-glucuronidase

JAOCS, Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1533-1538

  Kühnel, Blanka ^a   Holbrook, Larry A ^a   Moloney, Maurice M ^a   Van Rooijen, Gijs J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Immobilized enzyme; Oil body; Oleosin; Transgenic plants; glucuronidase

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CENTRIFUGATION; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; FLOTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; SEED; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; OLEOSIN; TRANSGENIC BRASSICA NAPUS; TRANSGENIC PLANTS;

VEGETABLE OILS;

EID: 0030288262     PISSN: 0003021X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02523521     Document Type: Article

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