An oleate hydroxylase from the fungus Claviceps purpurea: Cloning, functional analysis, and expression in Arabidopsis

Plant Physiology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1325-1333

  Meesapyodsuk, Dauenpen ^a,b   Qiu, Xiao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b Bioriginal Food and Science Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CLAVICEPS PURPUREA; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; OLEIC ACID;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CLAVICEPS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLANT SEED; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ARABIDOPSIS; CLAVICEPS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLEIC ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEEDS;

EID: 51549118763     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.108.117168     Document Type: Article

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