Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of a cDNA encoding ornithine decarboxylase cDNA from chilli (Capsicum annuum)

Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 415-419

  Zainal, Zamri ^a   Sajari, Roslinda ^a,b   Ismail, Ismanizan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum; Fruit ripening; Polyamine; Putrescine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENZYME; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING; DATURA STRAMONIUM; DNA ISOLATION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SCREENING; FRUIT RIPENING; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPPER; PLANT; PLANT GENETICS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CAPSICUM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; DATURA; DATURA STRAMONIUM; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0036904408     PISSN: 10258140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1025814021000036151     Document Type: Article

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