Cloning and analysis of squalene synthase (HsSQS1) gene in Huperzia serrata

Yaoxue Xuebao

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1079-1084

  Yin, Xiu Mei ^a,b   Bai, Zhi Chuan ^a   Niu, Yun Yun ^b   Luo, Hong Mei ^b   Chen, Shi Lin ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Huperzia serrata; Squalene synthase; Triterpene biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; SQUALENE SYNTHASE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; HUPERZIA; HUPERZIA SERRATA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FARNESYL-DIPHOSPHATE FARNESYLTRANSFERASE; GENES, PLANT; HUPERZIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT STEMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84867598121     PISSN: 05134870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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