Characterisation of an endo-(1,4)-β-mannanase (LeMAN4) expressed in ripening tomato fruit

Plant Science

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 599-606

  Carrington, C M Sean ^b   Vendrell, Miguel ^a   Domínguez Puigjaner, Eva ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Endo (1,4) Mannanase; Fruit ripening; Tomato

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYMES; GENES; RNA;

RIPENING;

FRUITS;

BETA MANNOSIDASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENDO 1,4 BETA MANNANASE; GALACTOMANNAN; LEMAN4 PROTEIN; MANNAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL WALL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FLOWER; FRUIT RIPENING; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TOMATO; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0036733433     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(02)00167-X     Document Type: Article

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