Identification and characterization of phenylpyruvate decarboxylase genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 4534-4541

  Vuralhan, Zeynep ^a   Morais, Marcos A ^b   Tai, Siew Leng ^a   Piper, Matthew D W ^a   Pronk, Jack T ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CARBOXYLATION; ENZYMES; OXIDATION;

CATABOLITE PRODUCTION;

GENES;

AMMONIA; CARBOXYLYASE; PHENETHYL ALCOHOL; PHENYLACETIC ACID; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLPYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; PHENYLPYRUVIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

GENETIC ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARO10 GENE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL METABOLISM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PDC1 GENE; PDC5 GENE; PDC6 GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRUCTURAL GENE; THI3 GENE; YDL080C GENE; YDR380W GENE;

CARBOXY-LYASES; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLPYRUVIC ACIDS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0042029541     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.8.4534-4541.2003     Document Type: Article

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