Induction of isoflavonoid pathway in the model legume Lotus japonicus: Molecular characterization of enzymes involved in phytoalexin biosynthesis

Plant Science

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-47

  Shimada, Norimoto ^a   Akashi, Tomoyoshi ^a   Aoki, Toshio ^a   Ayabe, Shin ichi ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytochrome P450; Fabaceae; Isoflavonoid; Lotus japonicus; Vestitol

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYISOFLAVANONE SYNTHASE; AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTATHIONE; ISOFLAVAN DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONE 2' HYDROXYLASE; ISOFLAVONOID; PHYTOALEXIN; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VESTITOL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME INDUCTION; LEGUME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

FABACEAE; LOTUS CORNICULATUS VAR. JAPONICUS;

EID: 0034619747     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(00)00355-1     Document Type: Article

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