Optimized expression and catalytic properties of a wheat obtusifoliol 14α-demethylase (CYP51) expressed in yeast complementation of erg11Δ yeast mutants by plant CYP51

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 262, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 435-446

  Cabello Hurtado, Francisco ^a   Taton, Maryse ^a   Forthoffer, Nathalie ^a   Kahn, Rachel ^b   Søren, Bak ^b   Rahier, Alain ^a   Werck Reichhart, Danièle ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Inhibitors; P450; Plant; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Sterol 14 demethylase

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; HYBRID PROTEIN; LANOSTEROL; METHYLTRANSFERASE; STEROL 14ALPHA DEMETHYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DEMETHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WHEAT; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AZOLES; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STEROLS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRITICUM;

EID: 0033152101     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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