Molecular cloning, expression and characterization of a glycosyltransferase from rice

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 741-746

  Ko, Jae Hyung ^a   Kim, Bong Gyu ^a   Hur, Hor Gil ^b   Lim, Yoongho ^a   Ahn, Joong Hoon ^a  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flavonoids; Glycoslytransferase; Oryza sativa

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSLYTRANSFERASE; ORYZA SATIVA; REACTION PRODUCTS; TRANSFERASE FUSION PROTEIN;

CLONING; CROPS; METABOLISM; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ENZYME KINETICS;

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYLOGENY; RICE;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

CLONES; ENZYMES; FARM CROPS; FLAVONOIDS; METABOLISM; PLANTS; PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33746465362     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00299-006-0119-4     Document Type: Article

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