Subcellular localization of oxidosqualene cyclases from Arabidopsis thaliana, Trypanosoma cruzi, and Pneumocystis carinii expressed in yeast

Lipids

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1171-1176

  Milla, P ^a   Viola, F ^a   Oliaro Bosso, S ^a   Rocco, F ^a   Cattel, L ^a   Joubert, B M ^b   LeClair, R J ^b   Matsuda, S P T ^b   Ballianoa, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMES; ESTERS; GLYCEROL; METABOLISM; YEAST;

SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION;

LIPIDS;

CYCLOARTENOL SYNTHASE; ENZYME; FANOSTEROL SYNTHASE; OXIDOSQUALENE CYCLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOACCUMULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0037413156     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11745-002-1017-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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