Molecular cloning and characterization of a new cDNA encoding hyoscyamine 6β-hydroxylase from roots of Anisodus acutangulus

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 715-722

  Kai, Guoyin ^a   Chen, Junfeng ^a   Li, Li ^a   Zhou, Genyu ^a   Zhou, Limin ^a   Zhang, Lei ^b   Chen, Yuhui ^c   Zhao, Linxia ^c  

^a SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anisodus acutangulus; Bioinformatics analysis; Expression pattern; Hyoscyamine 6 hydroxylase (H6H); Southern blotting

Indexed keywords

ACUTANGULUS; ANISODUS; ANISODUS TANGUTICUS; ATROPA BELLADONNA; DATURA; DATURA METEL; HYOSCYAMUS; HYOSCYAMUS NIGER;

EID: 35348897875     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: 02191024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/bmbrep.2007.40.5.715     Document Type: Article

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