Predicting the substrates of cloned plant O-methyltransferases

Phytochemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-8

  Schröder, Gudrun ^a   Wehinger, Elke ^a   Schröder, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apocynaceae; Caffeic acid; Catharanthus roseus; Flavonoids; Homology based cDNA cloning; Madagascar periwinkle; O Methyltransferase; Phenylpropanoid; Recombinant protein expression

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYFERULIC ACID; 5-HYDROXYFERULIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COUMARIC ACID; FLAVONOID; ISOQUINOLINE; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATHARANTHUS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FORECASTING; METABOLISM; METABOLITE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

APOCYNACEAE; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATHARANTHUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COUMARIC ACIDS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FORECASTING; ISOQUINOLINES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0037116416     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(01)00421-6     Document Type: Article

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