Characterization of Arabidopsis FPS Isozymes and FPS Gene Expression Analysis Provide Insight into the Biosynthesis of Isoprenoid Precursors in Seeds

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Keim, Verónica ^a,b   Manzano, David ^a,b   Fernández, Francisco J ^c   Closa, Marta ^b   Andrade, Paola ^a,b   Caudepón, Daniel ^a,b   Bortolotti, Cristina ^a,b   Vega, M Cristina ^c   Arró, Montserrat ^a,b   Ferrer, Albert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERANYLTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; ISOPRENOID; PROTEIN FPS1S; PROTEIN FPS2; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FPS1 GENE; FPS2 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GERMINATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENE; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEED DEVELOPMENT; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GERANYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; ISOENZYMES; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATES; SEEDS; SESQUITERPENES; TERPENES;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 84868689399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049109     Document Type: Article

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