Engineering cotton (+)-δ-cadinene synthase to an altered function: Germacrene D-4-ol synthase

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-98

  Yoshikuni, Yasuo ^a,d   Martin, Vincent J J ^b,d,f   Ferrin, Thomas E ^a,e   Keasling, Jay D ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DELTA CADINENE SYNTHASE; DELTA-CADINENE SYNTHASE; GERMACRENE D SYNTHASE; ISOMERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SESQUITERPENE; TRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COTTON; CYCLIZATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CYCLIZATION; GOSSYPIUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; ISOMERASES; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SESQUITERPENES;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 30744464570     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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