Molecular cloning, characterization and expression of cDNA encoding phosphoserine aminotransferase involved in phosphorylated pathway of serine biosynthesis from spinach

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 359-366

  Saito, Kazuki ^a   Takagi, Yoshiko ^a   Ling, Ho Chai ^a   Takahashi, Hideki ^a   Noji, Masaaki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cDNA cloning; phosphoserine aminotransferase; serine biosynthesis; spinach; Spinacia oleracea

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PHOSPHOSERINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; PLANT DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHOSPHORYLATION; RABBIT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPINACH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHOSPHORYLATION; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE; SPINACIA OLERACEA; TRANSAMINASES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0030932754     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005730725764     Document Type: Article

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