Cloning and characterization of farnesyl diphosphate synthase gene involved in triterpenoids biosynthesis from poria cocos

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 22188-22202

  Wang, Jianrong ^a   Li, Yangyuan ^a   Liu, Danni ^a  

^a FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Farnesyl diphosphate synthase; Methyl jasmonate; Poria cocos; Triterpenoids

Indexed keywords

PORIA COCOS;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; OXYLIPIN; TRITERPENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGAL GENE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PORIA; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ACETATES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOCATALYSIS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLOPENTANES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GERANYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYLIPINS; PHYLOGENY; PICHIA; PORIA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRITERPENES;

EID: 84914164247     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms151222188     Document Type: Article

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