Domain structures of chlorophyllide a oxygenase of green plants and Prochlorothrix hollandica in relation to catalytic functions

Planta

Volumn 218, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1019-1025

  Nagata, N ^a   Satoh, S ^a   Tanaka, R ^a   Tanaka, A ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll b; Chlorophyllide a oxygenase; Cyanobacterium; Prochlorothrix

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CHLOROPHYLL; ENZYMES; GENES; HARVESTING;

LIGHT-HARVESTING; OXYGENATION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CHLOROPHYLL A OXYGENASE; OXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROCHLOROTHRIX; RICE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; OXYGENASES; PROCHLOROTHRIX; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CHLOROPHYTA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ORYZA SATIVA; PROCHLOROPHYTES; PROCHLOROTHRIX; PROCHLOROTHRIX HOLLANDICA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; VIRIDIPLANTAE;

EID: 1942519271     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-003-1181-6     Document Type: Article

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