A novel alliinase from onion roots. Biochemical characterization and cDNA cloning

Plant Physiology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1269-1279

  Lancaster, Jane E ^a   Shaw, Martin L ^a   Pither Joyce, Meeghan D ^a   McCallum, John A ^a   McManus, Michael T ^b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLIINASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE LYASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOFORM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSYLATION; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALLIUM CEPA;

EID: 0033996690     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.122.4.1269     Document Type: Article

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