Galactosylononitol and stachyose synthesis in seeds of adzuki bean: Purification and characterization of stachyose synthase

Plant Physiology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 165-172

  Peterbauer, Thomas ^a   Richter, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISACCHARIDE; GALACTINOL -RAFFINOSE GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GALACTINOL RAFFINOSE GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLONONITOL; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; INOSITOL; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; STACHYOSE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; LEGUME; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; DISACCHARIDES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FABACEAE; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; INOSITOL; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SEEDS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032064138     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.117.1.165     Document Type: Article

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