Molecular and biochemical characterization of an enzyme responsible for the formation of hypericin in St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum L.)

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 278, Issue 34, 2003, Pages 32413-32422

  Bais, Harsh Pal ^a   Vepachedu, Ramarao ^a   Lawrence, Christopher B ^a   Stermitz, Frank R ^a   Vivanco, Jorge M ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHARACTERIZATION; DNA; GENES; MOLECULES;

BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION;

ENZYMES;

EMODIN; HYPERICIN; RHEIN; RHEIN METHYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HYPERICUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PERYLENE; PLANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPERICUM; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; VECTORS;

EID: 0042858113     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M301681200     Document Type: Article

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