Pp6-FEH1 encodes an enzyme for degradation of highly polymerized levan and is transcriptionally induced by defoliation in timothy (Phleum pratense L.)

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3421-3431

  Tamura, Ken Ichi ^a   Sanada, Yasuharu ^a   Tase, Kazuhiro ^a   Komatsu, Toshinori ^a   Yoshida, Midori ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR HOKKAIDO REGION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Defoliation; fructan; fructan exohydrolase; levan; timothy (Phleum pratense L.)

Indexed keywords

FRUCTAN; GLYCOSIDASE; LEVAN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHLEUM PRATENSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PICHIA; PLANT LEAF;

FRUCTANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; PHLEUM; PICHIA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS;

PHLEUM PRATENSE; PICHIA PASTORIS; POACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79960204704     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err018     Document Type: Article

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