Identification and characterization of a cis,trans-mixed heptaprenyl diphosphate synthase from Arabidopsis thaliana

FEBS Journal

Volumn 279, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 3813-3827

  Kera, Kota ^a   Takahashi, Seiji ^a   Sutoh, Tsuyoshi ^a   Koyama, Tanetoshi ^a   Nakayama, Toru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis thaliana; cis prenyltransferase; dolichol; isoprenoid biosynthesis; polyprenol

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; BETULAPRENOL; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DOLICHOL; FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEPTAPRENYL DIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; ISOPRENOID; POLYISOPRENE DERIVATIVE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYSIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLD STRESS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPS GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CELL; PLANT GENE; PLANT STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ABSCISIC ACID; ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BIOCATALYSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CELLS, CULTURED; COLD TEMPERATURE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SESQUITERPENES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFERASES;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 84867100495     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2012.08742.x     Document Type: Article

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