Enzymic O-methylation of isoliquiritigenin and licodione in alfalfa and licorice cultures

Phytochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 991-995

  Ichimura, Masuo ^a   Furuno, Tetsuo ^a   Takahashi, Takeyoshi ^a   Dixon, Richard A ^b   Ayabe, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabaceae; flavonoid biosynthesis; Glycyrrhiza echinata; Medicago sativa; O methyltransferases; retrochalcone; symbiosis

Indexed keywords

CHALCONE; CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLYCYRRHIZA; ISOLIQUIRITIGEN 2'-O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN; LICODIONE; LICODIONE 2'-O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RESORCINOL DERIVATIVE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOMERISM; KINETICS; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; YEAST;

CHALCONE; CHALCONES; GLYCYRRHIZA; ISOMERISM; KINETICS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; METHYLTRANSFERASES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RESORCINOLS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FABACEAE; GLYCYRRHIZA; GLYCYRRHIZA ECHINATA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; RHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0031106537     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(96)00670-X     Document Type: Article

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