Plastid-derived Type II fatty acid biosynthetic enzymes in chromists

Gene

Volumn 313, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 139-148

  Ryall, Kim ^a,b   Harper, James T ^a   Keeling, Patrick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Phylogeny; Plasmodium; Plastid

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN MALONYLTRANSFERASE; ACYLTRANSFERASE; ENOYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN REDUCTASE (NADH); FATTY ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

APICOPLAST; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOSOL; ENDOSYMBIONT; ENZYME ASSAY; EUKARYOTE; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RED ALGA; TOXOPLASMA; ALGA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; CHLAMYDIALES; CRYPTOPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PLASMODIUM; STRAMENOPILES; TOXOPLASMA;

ACYL-CARRIER PROTEIN S-MALONYLTRANSFERASE; ACYLTRANSFERASES; ALGAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENOYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) REDUCTASE (NADH); EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE COMPLEX; FATTY ACIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; PLASTIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0242285757     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(03)00671-1     Document Type: Article

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