Metabolism of galactosyl-oligosaccharides in Stellaria media - Discovery of stellariose synthase, a novel type of galactosyltransferase

Phytochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1095-1103

  Vanhaecke, Mieke ^a   Dyubankova, Natalia ^b   Lescrinier, Eveline ^b   Van Den Ende, Wim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Caryophyllaceae; Galactosyltransferase; Lychnose; Mediose; RFO; Stellaria media; Stellariose

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; RAFFINOSE LYCHNOSE 4(GLC) GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE, STELLARIA MEDIA; CULTURE MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CARYOPHYLLACEAE; CULTURE MEDIA; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOSACCHARIDES;

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; STELLARIA; STELLARIA MEDIA;

EID: 77954215041     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2010.04.012     Document Type: Article

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