Heterologous functional analysis of the Malus xiaojinensis MxIRT1 gene and the His-box motif by expression in yeast

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1499-1504

  Zhang, Xue Ning ^a   Han, Zhen Hai ^a   Yin, Li Li ^a   Kong, Jin ^a   Xu, Xue Feng ^a   Zhang, Xin Zhong ^a   Wang, Yi ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

His box; Iron uptake; MxIRT1; Site directed mutagenesis; Yeast

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COPPER; HISTIDINE; MANGANESE; ZINC;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION; HIS BOX MOTIF; IRON TRANSPORT; IRT1 GENE; MALUS; MALUS XIAOJINENSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENE; PLANT ROOT; PLASMID; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; YEAST;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; IRON; MALUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

MALUS XIAOJINENSIS;

EID: 84878354682     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-2193-8     Document Type: Article

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