Molecular cloning and characterization of two novel isoforms of the small subunit of ADPglucose pyrophosphorylase from sweet potato

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 179-185

  Bae, J M ^a   Liu, J R ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ADPglucose pyrophosphorylase; Starch synthesis; Sweet potato Ipomoea batatas cv. White Star

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE; STARCH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYMES; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUCROSE; VEGETABLES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030972567     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050406     Document Type: Article

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