Characterization, expression profiling, and functional identification of a gene encoding geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Salvia miltiorrhiza

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 236-245

  Kai, Guoyin ^a   Liao, Pan ^a   Zhang, Tong ^b   Zhou, Wei ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Xu, Hui ^a   Liu, Yuanyun ^a   Zhang, Lin ^c  

^a SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^c SHAOXING PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Expression analysis; Functional identification; Salvia miltiorrhiza; SmGGPPS; Tanshinones

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATES; BIOINFORMATICS ANALYSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS PATHWAYS; CDNA ENDS; DITERPENES; EXPRESSION ANALYSIS; EXPRESSION PATTERNS; EXPRESSION PROFILING; FULL-LENGTH CDNA; FUNCTIONAL IDENTIFICATION; FUNCTIONAL PROTEINS; GENBANK; GENOMIC DNA; GERANYLGERANYL DIPHOSPHATE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METHYL JASMONATE; MILTIORRHIZA; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENETIC TREE ANALYSIS; SALICYLIC ACIDS; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; SPATIAL STRUCTURE; SYNTHASES; TANSHINONES;

AMINO ACIDS; AMPLIFICATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; ORGANIC ACIDS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

GENE EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID; CAROTENOID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; GENOMIC DNA; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; POLYPEPTIDE; SALICYLIC ACID; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOSYNTHESIS; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRON; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTEIN MOTIF; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA; UPREGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NICOTIANA; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA;

EID: 77953555679     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12257-009-0123-y     Document Type: Article

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