Functional analysis of the essential bifunctional tobacco enzyme 3-dehydroquinate dehydratase/shikimate dehydrogenase in transgenic tobacco plants

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2053-2067

  Ding, Li ^a,c   Hofius, Daniel ^a,d   Hajirezaei, Mohammad Reza ^a   Fernie, Alisdair R ^b   Börnke, Frederik ^a,e   Sonnewald, Uwe ^a,e  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 Dehydroquinate dehydratase shikimate dehydrogenase; Nicotiana tabacum; RNA interference; Secondary metabolism; Shikimate pathway

Indexed keywords

3-DEHYDROQUINATE DEHYDRATASE/SHIKIMATE DEHYDROGENASE; NICOTIANA TABACUM; RNA INTERFERENCE; SECONDARY METABOLISM; SHIKIMATE PATHWAY;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH KINETICS; METABOLISM; RNA;

TOBACCO;

3 DEHYDROQUINATE DEHYDRATASE; 3-DEHYDROQUINATE DEHYDRATASE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; HYDROLYASE; MESSENGER RNA; SHIKIMATE DEHYDROGENASE; SHIKIMIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYDRO-LYASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHIKIMIC ACID; TOBACCO;

NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 34547674767     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm059     Document Type: Article

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