Insight into multi-site mechanisms of glycosyl transfer in (1→4) β-d-glycans provided by the cereal mixed-linkage (1→3),(1→4)β-d-glucan synthase

Phytochemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1045-1053

  Buckeridge, Marcos S ^a   Vergara, Claudia E ^b   Carpita, Nicholas C ^b  

^a Pós graduação em Biodiversidade Vegetal e Meio Ambiente   (Brazil)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabinoxylan; Cellulose synthesis; Galactomannan; Glucomannan; Golgi apparatus; Maize coleoptile; Mixed linkage glucans; Plasma membrane; Poaceae; Sucrose synthase; Xyloglucan; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCAN SYNTHASE; 1,3-BETA-GLUCAN SYNTHASE; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE SYNTHASE (UDP-FORMING); CHITIN; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; HYALURONIC ACID; POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CATALYSIS; CELLULOSE SYNTHASE (UDP FORMING); CEREAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORN; GRASS; MAIZE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; ZEA MAYS;

POACEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035832868     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(01)00110-8     Document Type: Article

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