Molecular and biochemical characterization of an aminoalcoholphosphotransferase (AAPT1) from Brassica napus: Effects of low temperature and abscisic acid treatments on AAPT expression in Arabidopsis plants and effects of over-expression of BnAAPT1 in transgenic Arabidopsis

Planta

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 547-558

  Qi, Qungang ^a,c   Huang, Yong Fen ^b   Cutler, Adrian J ^a   Abrams, Suzanne R ^a   Taylor, David C ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b HARBIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid sensitivity; Aminoalcohol phosphotransferase; Brassica; Low temperature tolerance; Membrane fatty acid composition; Transgenic Arabidopsis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATALYSIS; DNA; GENES; PROTEINS;

BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ABSCISIC ACID; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BRASSICA NAPUS; CHLOROPLASTS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLD; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIACYLGLYCEROL CHOLINEPHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ETHANOLAMINEPHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIPIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0042352498     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-003-1031-6     Document Type: Article

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