Molecular genetic study on the anthocyanin chemotypes of Perilla frutescens var. crispa

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 423-427

  Yamazaki, Mami ^a,b   Saito, Kazuki ^a,c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Chemotypes; Molecular genetic study; Perilla frutescens var. crispa

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SCREENING; DRUG TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PERILLA FRUTESCENS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATOR GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; STRUCTURAL GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

PERILLA FRUTESCENS VAR. CRISPA;

EID: 79955782710     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x1100600322     Document Type: Review

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