Characterization of rubber particles and rubber chain elongation in Taraxacum koksaghyz

BMC Biochemistry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Schmidt, Thomas ^a   Lenders, Malte ^a   Hillebrand, Andrea ^a   Van Deenen, Nicole ^a   Munt, Oliver ^a   Reichelt, Rudolf ^a   Eisenreich, Wolfgang ^b   Fischer, Rainer ^c   Prüfer, Dirk ^a,c   Gronover, Christian Schulze ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY IME   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE; ISOPRENE; LATEX; RUBBER; TRANSFERASE; 1,4 POLYISOPRENE; 1,4-POLYISOPRENE; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CIS PRENYL TRANSFERASE; CIS-PRENYL TRANSFERASE; HEMITERPENE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDELION; DNA MODIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; EX VIVO STUDY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; PURIFICATION; TARAXACUM KOKSAGHYZ; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; YEAST; CHEMISTRY; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; PARTHENIUM ARGENTATUM; TARAXACUM; TARAXACUM OFFICINALE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; GLUCURONIDASE; HEMITERPENES; LATEX; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; RUBBER; TARAXACUM; TRANSFERASES;

EID: 77649279177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2091-11-11     Document Type: Article

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