Characterization of a β-carotene hydroxylase of Adonis aestivalis and its expression in Arabidopsis thaliana

Planta

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 181-192

  Yu, Bianyun ^a   Lydiate, Derek J ^a   Schäfer, Ulrike A ^a   Hannoufa, Abdelali ^a  

^a SASKATOON RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carotene hydroxylase; Adonis aestivalis; Carotenoids; Xanthophylls

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE HYDROXYLASE; BETA-CAROTENE HYDROXYLASE; CAROTENOID; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIOLAXANTHIN; XANTHOPHYLL;

ADONIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ADONIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CAROTENOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; XANTHOPHYLLS;

ADONIS AESTIVALIS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34248596228     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-006-0455-1     Document Type: Article

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