Truncation of Arabidopsis thaliana and Selaginella lepidophylla trehalose-6-phosphate synthase unlocks high catalytic activity and supports high trehalose levels on expression in yeast

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 366, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-71

  Van Dijck, Patrick ^a   Mascorro Gallardo, José O ^a   De Bus, Martien ^a   Royackers, Katrien ^a   Iturriaga, Gabriel ^a   Thevelein, Johan M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Glycolysis; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Sugar influx

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; GENES; MICROORGANISMS; MUTAGENESIS; YEAST;

TRUNCATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

SYNTHETASE; TREHALOSE; TREHALOSE 6 PHOSPHATE SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLYCOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CARBON; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATALYSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOLYSIS; LYCOPODIACEAE; METALLOTHIONEIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TIME FACTORS; TREHALOSE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SELAGINELLA; SELAGINELLA LEPIDOPHYLLA; SELAGINELLA PILIFERA;

EID: 0037103791     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20020517     Document Type: Article

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