Preparation and assay of C-glucosyltransferase from roots of Pueraria lobata

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 655-660

  Chen, Gang ^a,b   Wu, Xuan ^a   Zhou, Wen Ling ^a   Li, Ling ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHAOQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis of puerarin; C glucosyltransferase; C glucosylation; Pueraria lobata (Willd.) Ohwi

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; AMMONIUM SULFATE; ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INHIBITION; ION; PH; ROOT; SATURATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOBACCO; VINE;

LOBATA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; PUERARIA; PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA;

EID: 77956437881     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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