Subcellular fractionation of polyprenyl diphosphate synthase activities responsible for the syntheses of polyprenols and dolichols in spinach leaves

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1073-1078

  Sakaihara, T ^a   Honda, A ^a   Tateyama, S ^a   Sagami, H ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Dolichol; Microsomes; Polyprenol; Prenyltransferase; Spinach

Indexed keywords

DOLICHOL; FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE; ISOPRENE; POLYPRENOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHLOROPLAST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SPINACH; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 0034536345     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022835     Document Type: Article

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