Cloning and expression of 1-deoxy-d-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase cDNA from Croton stellatopilosus and expression of 2C-methyl-d-erythritol 4-phosphate synthase and geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase, key enzymes of plaunotol biosynthesis

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 292-300

  Sitthithaworn, Worapan ^a   Wungsintaweekul, Juraithip ^b   Sirisuntipong, Tanawan ^b   Charoonratana, Tossaton ^b   Ebizuka, Yutaka ^c   De Eknamkul, Wanchai ^d  

^a SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

1 Deoxy d xylulose 5 phosphate synthase; 2C methyl d erythritol 4 phosphate synthase; Croton stellatopilosus; Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase; Plaunotol biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

1 DEOXY D XYLULOSE 5 PHOSPHATE REDUCTOISOMERASE; 1-DEOXY-D-XYLULOSE 5-PHOSPHATE REDUCTOISOMERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEOXYXYLULOSE 5 PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; DEOXYXYLULOSE-5-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; FATTY ALCOHOL; ISOMERASE; MESSENGER RNA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLAUNOTOL; TRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CROTON; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALDOSE-KETOSE ISOMERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CROTON; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; FATTY ALCOHOLS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT SHOOTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSFERASES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 75149166956     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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