Tobacco Nectarin III is a bifunctional enzyme with monodehydroascorbate reductase and carbonic anhydrase activities

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 415-425

  Carter, Clay J ^a   Thornburg, Robert W ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

carbonic anhydrase; monodehydroascorbate reductase; nectar; nectary; Nicotiana; ovary

Indexed keywords

FLORAL ORGANS; NECTAR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

DNA; ENZYMES; PH; PLANTS (BOTANY); TOBACCO;

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;

CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIOSCORIN PROTEIN, DIOSCOREA CAYENENSIS; MONODEHYDROASCORBATE REDUCTASE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; NEC3 PROTEIN, NICOTIANA TABACUM; OXIDOREDUCTASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TOBACCO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TOBACCO;

ENZYMES; PH; PLANTS; TOBACCO;

DIOSCOREA; DIOSCOREA ALATA; DIOSCOREA CAYENENSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 3042835494     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:PLAN.0000036373.84579.13     Document Type: Article

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