Substrate selectivity of glycerol-3-phosphate acyl transferase in rice

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1040-1049

  Zhu, Su Qin ^a   Zhao, Hua ^a   Zhou, Rong ^a   Ji, Ben Hua ^a   Dan, Xiao Yan ^a  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Glycerol 3 phosphate acyl transferase; Homology modeling; Rice; Substrate selectivity

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; LYSOPHOSPHATIDIC ACID; LYSOPHOSPHOLIPID;

BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOMOLOGY; MODELING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; ORGANIC ACID; PROTEIN; RICE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOCATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RICE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STANDARD;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BIOCATALYSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; LYSOPHOSPHOLIPIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

MIMOSA; ORYZA SATIVA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 70449580489     PISSN: 16729072     EISSN: 17447909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2009.00876.x     Document Type: Article

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