Generation of phenylpropanoid pathway-derived volatiles in transgenic plants: Rose alcohol acetyltransferase produces phenylethyl acetate and benzyl acetate in petunia flowers

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 555-563

  Guterman, Inna ^a   Masci, Tania ^a   Chen, Xinlu ^b   Negre, Florence ^b   Pichersky, Eran ^c   Dudareva, Natalia ^b   Weiss, David ^a   Vainstein, Alexander ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol acetyltransferases; Benzenoid phenylpropanoid pathway; Flower fragrance; Metabolic engineering; Volatile esters

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; ENZYMES; FRUITS; SUBSTRATES; TISSUE;

ALCOHOL ACETYLTRANSFERASES; BENZENOID/PHENYLPROPANOID PATHWAY; FLOWER FRAGRANCE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; VOLATILE ESTERS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

1-PHENYLPROPANOL; 2 PHENYLETHYL ACETATE; 2-PHENYLETHYL ACETATE; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL O ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; BENZYL ACETATE; BENZYL ALCOHOL; BENZYL DERIVATIVE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GERANYL ACETATE; MESSENGER RNA; OCTYL ACETATE; PHENETHYL ALCOHOL; PHENYLPROPANOL; PROPANOL; PROTEIN; TERPENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FLOWER; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; PETUNIA; PLANT LEAF; ROSE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VOLATILIZATION;

ACETATES; BENZYL ALCOHOL; BENZYL COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; FLOWERS; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PETUNIA; PHENYLETHYL ALCOHOL; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROPANOLS; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; ROSA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TERPENES; VOLATILIZATION;

ALCOHOLS; ENZYMES; FRUITS; PLANT TISSUES; PLANTS; SUBSTRATES;

PETUNIA;

EID: 33644846511     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11103-005-4924-x     Document Type: Article

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