Expression and activity of cell-wall-degrading enzymes in the latex of opium poppy, Papaver somniferum L.

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 567-576

  Pilatzke Wunderlich, Innes ^a   Nessler, Craig L ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell wall degradation; Opium; Papaver somnferum

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCANASE; ALKALOID; CELL WALL DEGRADING ENZYME; CELLULASE; CODEINE; DNA LIBRARY; DRUG; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL BLOT ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; LATEX; MORPHINE; PECTIN; POLYGALACTURONASE; RNA; THEBAINE;

BIOASSAY; CELLS; DEGRADATION; DNA; ENZYMES; HARVESTING; RNA;

LATICIFER SYSTEMS;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CELL WALL; CELLULASE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESTERASES; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; LATEX; PAPAVER; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYSACCHARIDE-LYASES; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0034983540     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010624218855     Document Type: Article

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