cDNA cloning, gene expression and subcellular localization of anthocyanin 5-aromatic acyltransferase from Gentiana triflora

Plant Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 421-431

  Fujiwara, Hiroyuki ^a   Tanaka, Yoshikazu ^a   Yonekura Sakakibara, Keiko ^a   Fukuchi Mizutani, Masako ^a   Nakao, Masahiro ^a   Fukui, Yuko ^a   Yamaguchi, Masaatsu ^b   Ashikari, Toshihiko ^a   Kusumi, Takaaki ^a  

^a SUNTORY LTD   (Japan)

^b MINAMI KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIDIN 3,5 DIGLUCOSIDE; ANTHOCYANIN 5 AROMATIC ACYLTRANSFERASE; CLONED GENE; GENE EXPRESSION;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTHOCYANINS; ANTIBODIES; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA; GENTIANA; GENTIANA TRIFLORA;

EID: 0032211998     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1998.00312.x     Document Type: Article

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