S-adenosyl-L-methionine:L-methionine S-methyltransferase from germinating barley: Purification and localization

Plant Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 431-438

  Pimenta, Maria João ^a,b   Kaneta, Tsuyoshi ^a   Larondelle, Yvan ^b   Dohmae, Naoshi ^a   Kamiya, Yuji ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE S METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHIONINE S-METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BARLEY; ENZYMOLOGY; GERMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GERMINATION; HORDEUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 0032188084     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.118.2.431     Document Type: Article

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