Cloning and analysis of valerophenone synthase gene expressed specifically in lupulin gland of hop (Humulus lupulus L.)

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 150-155

  Okada, Yukio ^a   Ito, Kazutoshi ^a  

^a SAPPORO BREWERIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

acid; Chalcone synthase; Hop; Humulus lupulus; Valerophenone synthase

Indexed keywords

HUMULUS; HUMULUS LUPULUS;

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ESSENTIAL OIL; ISOVALERYL COA MALONYL COA ACYLTRANSFERASE; ISOVALERYL-COA MALONYL-COA ACYLTRANSFERASE; PLANT RESIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSPERM; ARTICLE; BEER; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BEER; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, PLANT; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OILS, VOLATILE; PLANT COMPONENTS; RESINS, PLANT; ROSALES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0035221115     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.150     Document Type: Article

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