Cryoprotective activities of group 3 late embryogenesis abundant proteins from chlorella vulgaris C-27

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1656-1663

  Honjoh, Ken ichi ^a   Matsumoto, Hiroko ^a   Shimizu, Hideyuki ^a   Ooyama, Kanae ^a   Tanaka, Kageyuki ^a   Oda, Yuichi ^a   Takata, Ryoji ^a   Joh, Toshio ^b   Suga, Koushirou ^c   Miyamoto, Takahisa ^a   Iio, Masayoshi ^a   Hatano, Shoji ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NISHIKYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorella vulgaris C 27; Cryoprotection; Freezing tolerance; LEA protein

Indexed keywords

CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LATE EMBRYOGENESIS ABUNDANT PROTEIN, PLANT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHLORELLA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLORELLA; CRYOPROTECTIVE AGENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0034251971     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.64.1656     Document Type: Article

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