Cloning and functional characterization of an O-acetylserine(thiol)lyase- encoding gene in wild soybean (Glycine soja)

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 527-534

  Zhang, Chunhong ^a   Meng, Qingchang ^a   Gai, Junyi ^a   Yu, Deyue ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cysteine synthesis; Gene cloning; GsOAS TL1; Soybean (Glycine soja)

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINE SYNTHASE; GENOMIC DNA;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; GENE ISOLATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRAIT; GLYCINE SOJA; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOYBEAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBON-OXYGEN LYASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FABACEAE; GENES, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCINE MAX; GLYCINE SOJA;

EID: 57349119513     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-007-9118-y     Document Type: Article

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