Isolation and purification of protein responsible for the conversion of dimethylallylpyrophosphate from poplar leaves into isoprene

Russian Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 222-225

  Datukishvili, N T ^a   Tarkhnishvili, G M ^b   Mikeladze, D G ^a   Beridze, T G ^a   Sanadze, G A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Georgia)

^b TBILISI STATE UNIVERSITY   (Georgia)

Author keywords

Isoprene synthase; Molecular weight; Poplar leaves; Populus deltoides; Purification

Indexed keywords

POPULUS BEROLINENSIS; POPULUS DELTOIDES;

EID: 0035533197     PISSN: 10214437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009008318764     Document Type: Article

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