Expression pattern and localization of β,β-carotene 15,15′-dioxygenase in different tissues

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 354, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 521-529

  Wyss, A ^a   Wirtz, G M ^a   Woggon, W D ^a   Brugger, R ^a   Wyss, M ^a   Friedlein, A ^a   Riss, G ^a   Bachmann, H ^a   Hunziker, W ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Central cleavage; Epithelial cell expression; Retinal; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CLONING; DNA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METABOLISM; PROTEINS; VITAMINS;

DIOXYGENASE ACTIVITY;

TISSUE;

BETA,BETA CAROTENE 15,15' DIOXYGENASE; CAROTENE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; OXYGENASE; RETINOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; DROSOPHILA; DUODENUM; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE SEQUENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA-CAROTENE 15,15'-MONOOXYGENASE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHICKENS; CHO CELLS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYGENASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; GALLUS GALLUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035868276     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/0264-6021:3540521     Document Type: Article

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