Cloning and functional analysis of cis-prenyltransferase from Thermobifida fusca

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 620-622

  Ambo, Takanori ^a   Noike, Motoyoshi ^a   Kurokawa, Hirofumi ^a   Koyama, Tanetoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinomycete; Isoprenoid biosynthesis; Prenyltransferase; Sugar carrier lipid biosynthesis; Thermobifida fusca

Indexed keywords

ACTINOMYCETE; ALLYLIC SUBSTRATES; DIPHOSPHATE; DIPHOSPHATES; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE; ISOPRENOID BIOSYNTHESIS; PRENYLTRANSFERASE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITIES; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING; GENE ENCODING; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUGARS;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; ISOPRENOID; LIPID;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ACTINOMYCETALES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFERASES;

THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

EID: 65549089150     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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