Combination of several bioinformatics approaches for the identification of new putative glycosyltransferases in arabidopsis

Journal of Proteome Research

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 743-753

  Hansen, Sara Fasmer ^a   Bettler, Emmanuel ^b   Wimmerová, Michaela ^c   Imberty, Anne ^a   Lerouxel, Olivier ^a   Breton, Christelle ^a,d  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d CENTRE DE RECHERCHES SUR LES MACROMOLÉCULES VÉGÉTALES CERMAV CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

DUF246; DUF266; Fold recognition; Glycosyltransferase; Profile HMMs; Structural overlap

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 61849129612     PISSN: 15353893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/pr800808m     Document Type: Article

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