Partial purification and characterisation of a 2,4,5-trichlorophenol detoxifying O-glucosyltransferase from wheat

Phytochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 419-424

  Brazier, Melissa ^a   Cole, David J ^b   Edwards, Robert ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Aventis Crop Science   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bronze 1; Chlorinated phenols; Detoxification; Flavonoids; Glucosylation; Gramineae; Triticum aestivum; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOL; 3 HYDROXYFLAVONE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; NATURAL PRODUCT; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EVOLUTION; GLYCOSYLATION; HYDROXYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; SYNTHESIS;

POACEAE; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0141571314     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9422(03)00191-2     Document Type: Article

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