Molecular cloning and characterization of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase and cinnamate 4-hydroxylase in the phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathway in garlic (Allium sativum)

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 10911-10917

  Tuan, Phamanh ^a   Park, Nam Il ^a   Li, Xiaohua ^a   Xu, Hui ^a   Kim, Haeng Hoon ^b   Park, Sang Un ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cinnamate 4 hydroxylase (C4H); Garlic (Allium sativum; Phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL); Phenylpropanoid biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS PATHWAYS; CDNA ENDS; CINNAMATE 4-HYDROXYLASE; DEGENERATE PRIMERS; GARLIC (ALLIUM SATIVUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA-LYASE; PHENYLPROPANOIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACIDS; AMMONIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLONING;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALLIUM SATIVUM;

CINNAMATE 4 MONOOXYGENASE; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA LYASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GARLIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GARLIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENYLALANINE AMMONIA-LYASE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANS-CINNAMATE 4-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 78049245539     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf1021384     Document Type: Article

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