Cloning and expression studies of the Dunaliella salina UDP-glucose dehydrogenase cDNA

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 202-206

  Qinghua, He ^a   Dairong, Qiao ^a   Qinglian, Zhang ^a   Shunji, He ^a   Yin, Li ^a   Linhan, Bai ^a   Zhirong, Yang ^a   Yi, Cao ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dunaliella salina; Osmotic stress; Salt stress; UDP glucose dehydrogenase gene

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUNALEILLA SALINA; GREEN ALGA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALT TOLERANCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALGAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE;

CHLOROPHYTA; DUNALIELLA SALINA;

EID: 27844587543     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: 10292365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170500061665     Document Type: Article

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