Berberine bridge enzyme, a key branch-point enzyme in benzylisoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis, contains a vacuolar sorting determinant

Planta

Volumn 213, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 888-897

  Bird, David A ^a   Facchini, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alkaloid biosynthesis; Berberine bridge enzyme; Papaver (alkaloid biosynthesis); Protein targeting; Sanguinarine; Vacuolar sorting

Indexed keywords

BENZYLISOQUINOLINE; BERBERINE BRIDGE ENZYME; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CELL VACUOLE; ENZYMIC CONVERSION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MESSENGER RNA; MICROPROJECTILE BOMBARDMENT; MICROSOME; MORPHINE; RETICULINE; SANGUINARINE; SCOULERINE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; FUNGI; PH EFFECTS; PROTEINS;

FUNGAL ELICITORS;

ENZYMES;

FUNGI; PAPAVER; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM;

EID: 0034778031     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250100582     Document Type: Article

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