In silico assessment of gene function involved in cysteine biosynthesis in Arabidopsis: Expression analysis of multiple isoforms of serine acetyltransferase

Amino Acids

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-171

  Noji, M ^a   Goulart Kawashima, C ^a,d   Obayashi, T ^a,b   Saito, K ^a,b,c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co expression analysis; Cysteine biosynthesis; Expressed sequence tags; In silico; Serine acetyltransferase

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; ISOENZYME; SERINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; SULFUR; TRANSCRIPTOME;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARABIDOPSIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DATA BASE; DNA MICROARRAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ARABIDOPSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYSTEINE; DATABASES, GENETIC; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; ISOENZYMES; KINETICS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 33645236494     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-005-0253-2     Document Type: Review

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