ADP-glucose pyrophosphorylase from wheat endosperm. Purification and characterization of an enzyme with novel regulatory properties

Planta

Volumn 214, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 428-434

  Gomez Casati, Diego F ^a   Iglesias, Alberto A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

ADP glucose pyrophosphorylase; Endosperm; Enzyme regulation; Starch synthesis; Triticum (AGPase)

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; GLUCOSE; METABOLITES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TISSUE;

ENDOSPERM ENZYMES;

CROPS;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FRUCTOSEDIPHOSPHATES; GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCERIC ACIDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PHOSPHATES; PLANT LEAVES; SEEDS; TRITICUM;

SPINACIA OLERACEA; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036941364     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250100634     Document Type: Article

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