Recombinant Phytochrome of the Moss Ceratodon purpureus: Heterologous Expression and Kinetic Analysis of Pr → Pfr Conversion

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 857-863

  Zeidler, Mathias ^a   Lamparter, Tilman ^a   Hughes, Jon ^a   Hartmann, Elmar ^a   Remberg, Anja ^b   Braslavsky, Silvia ^b   Schaffner, Kurt ^b   Gärtner, Wolfgang ^b  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA; CERATODON; CERATODON PURPUREUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; MUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BILIVERDIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PHYCOBILIN; PHYCOCYANIN; PHYCOCYANOBILIN; PHYTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROMOBILIN; PLANT DNA; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TETRAPYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRYOPSIDA; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; OAT; OPEN READING FRAME; PHOTOLYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AVENA SATIVA; BILIVERDINE; BRYOPSIDA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DIMERIZATION; DNA, PLANT; IMMUNOSORBENT TECHNIQUES; KINETICS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHOTOLYSIS; PHYCOBILINS; PHYCOCYANIN; PHYTOCHROME; PYRROLES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TETRAPYRROLES;

EID: 0032254441     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1998.tb05296.x     Document Type: Article

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