Cloning and expression of solanidine UDP-glucose glucosyltransferase from potato

Plant Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 227-236

  Moehs, Charles P ^a   Allen, Paul V ^a   Friedman, Mendel ^a   Belknap, William R ^a  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLESTERASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE (NADPH); MESSENGER RNA; PATATIN PROTEIN, SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; PLANT RNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SOLANIDINE GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; SOLANUM ALKALOID; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POTATO; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSACTIVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA-REDUCTASES, NADP-DEPENDENT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOLANACEOUS ALKALOIDS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031079999     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.11020227.x     Document Type: Article

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