Cloning and kinetic characterization of arabidopsis thaliana solanesyl diphosphate synthase

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 370, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 679-686

  Hirooka, Kazutake ^a   Bamba, Takeshi ^a   Fukusaki, Ei Ichiro ^a   Kobayashi, Akio ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Isoprenoid; Nonaprenyl diphosphate; Plastoquinone; Prenyltransferase; Ubiquinone

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON; CATALYSIS; CLONING; CONDENSATION; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SUBSTRATES;

PRECURSORS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

CARBON; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; HISTIDINE; OCTAPRENYLTRANSFERASE; PLANT EXTRACT; PRENYL DIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DNA ISOLATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DATABASES, PROTEIN; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0037335865     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20021311     Document Type: Article

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