Bioprospecting for trichothecene 3-o-acetyltransferases in the fungal genus Fsarium yields functional enzymes with different abilities to modify the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1162-1170

  Khatibi, Piyum A ^a   Newmister, Sean A ^b   Rayment, Ivan ^b   McCormick, Susan P ^c   Alexander, Nancy J ^c   Schmale III, David G ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; CATALYTIC EFFICIENCIES; DEOXYNIVALENOL; EXTENDED SEQUENCES; F. GRAMINEARUM; FUNCTIONAL ENZYMES; FUNGAL GENERA; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SPECIES; GENETIC IDENTITY; IN-VITRO; NEW STRATEGY; ORTHOLOGS; PURIFIED ENZYME; RELATIVE ACTIVITIES; SMALL GRAINS; STEADY-STATE KINETICS; TIME COURSE; TRICHOTHECENES;

ACETYLATION; ASSAYS; CATALYSTS; GENES;

ENZYMES;

ACETYLDEOXYNIVALENOL; ACYLTRANSFERASE; TRICHOTHECENE 3 O ACETYLTRANSFERASE; TRICHOTHECENE 3-O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; TRICHOTHECENE DERIVATIVE; VOMITOXIN;

ASSAY; BARLEY; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLLUTION EFFECT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOXICITY; TOXIN; WHEAT; YEAST;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGAL GENE; FUSARIUM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACETYLATION; ACETYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FUSARIUM; GENES, FUNGAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRICHOTHECENES;

UNITED STATES;

FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SPOROTRICHIOIDES; HORDEUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79953198632     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01738-10     Document Type: Article

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