Removing allosteric feedback inhibition of tomato 4-coumarate:CoA ligase by directed evolution

Plant Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 57-69

  Alberstein, Moti ^a   Eisenstein, Miriam ^b   Abeliovich, Hagai ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

4 coumarate:CoA ligase; allosteric regulation; directed evolution; phenylpropanoid metabolism; tomato

Indexed keywords

4-COUMARATE:COA LIGASE; ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; DIRECTED EVOLUTION; PHENYLPROPANOIDS; TOMATO;

ENZYMES; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

FRUITS;

1-PHENYLPROPANOL; FLAVANONE DERIVATIVE; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE; NARINGENIN; PHENYLPROPANOL; PROPANOL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYMOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; TOMATO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COENZYME A LIGASES; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FLAVANONES; KINETICS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PROPANOLS;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 84355161649     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2011.04770.x     Document Type: Article

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