Discovery and functional analysis of monoterpenoid indole alkaloid pathways in plants

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 515, Issue , 2012, Pages 207-229

  De Luca, Vincenzo ^a   Salim, Vonny ^a   Levac, Dylan ^a   Atsumi, Sayaka Masada ^a   Yu, Fang ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioinformatic and metabolism guided selection; Biosynthesis; Functional characterization of candidate genes; Monoterpenoid indole alkaloids; Virus induced gene silencing

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INDOLE ALKALOID; MINOVINCININE 19 O ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MONOTERPENOID INDOLE ALKALOID; OXYGENASE; RNA; TABERSONINE 16 HYDROXYLASE; TABERSONINE 19 HYDROXYLASE; TABERSONINE 6,7 EPOXIDASE; TERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; FREEZE THAWING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; GERMINATION; INOCULATION; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLOMICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; RNA ISOLATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84866478822     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: 15577988     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394290-6.00010-0     Document Type: Chapter

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