Strictosidine-related enzymes involved in the alkaloid biosynthesis of Uncaria tomentosa root cultures grown under oxidative stress

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 621-630

  Vera Reyes, Ileana ^a   Huerta Heredia, Ariana A ^a   Ponce Noyola, Teresa ^a   Flores Sanchez, Isvett Josefina ^a   Esparza García, Fernando ^a   Cerda García Rojas, Carlos M ^a   Trejo Tapia, Gabriela ^b   Ramos Valdivia, Ana C ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Oxidative stress; Oxindole alkaloids; Strictosidine glucosidase; Strictosidine synthase; Uncaria tomentosa

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID BIOSYNTHESIS; GLUCOSIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; MONOTERPENOID OXINDOLE ALKALOIDS; OXINDOLE ALKALOIDS; PEROXIDASE ACTIVITIES; STRICTOSIDINE SYNTHASE; UNCARIA TOMENTOSA;

BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLITES; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEINS;

ALKALOIDS;

ALKALOID; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; DOLICHANTOSIDE; GLUCOSIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; JASMONIC ACID; LYASE; MESSENGER RNA; MONOSACCHARIDE; OXINDOLE; OXYLIPIN; STRICTOSIDINE GLUCOSIDASE; STRICTOSIDINE SYNTHETASE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UNCARIA TOMENTOSA;

ALKALOIDS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CARBON-NITROGEN LYASES; CAT'S CLAW; CYCLOPENTANES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSIDASES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INDOLES; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MONOSACCHARIDES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYLIPINS; PLANT ROOTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

UNCARIA TOMENTOSA;

EID: 84879267886     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: 15206033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/btpr.1723     Document Type: Article

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