Purification and characterization of diacylglycerol acyltransferase from the lipid body fraction of an oleaginous fungus

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1107-1114

  Kamisaka, Yasushi ^a   Mishra, Sanjay ^a,b   Nakahara, Toro ^a  

^a NATL INST BIOSCI HUM TECHNOL   (Japan)

^b Vinayaka Mission's Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Acyl CoA; Diacylglycerol; Diacylglycerol acyltransferase; Fungi; Phosphatidic acid

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A; DIACYLGLYCEROL; DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLYCEROL OLEATE; LIPID; OLEOYL COENZYME A; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID; SPHINGOSINE; TRITON X 100;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; LIPID METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

FUNGI; MORTIERELLA; UMBELOPSIS RAMANNIANA;

EID: 0030859990     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021702     Document Type: Article

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