Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of Two Novel Regio-specific Flavonoid Prenyltransferases from Morus alba and Cudrania tricuspidata

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 52, 2014, Pages 35815-35825

  Wang, Ruishan ^a   Chen, Ridao ^a   Li, Jianhua ^a   Liu, Xiao ^a   Xie, Kebo ^a   Chen, Dawei ^a   Yin, Yunze ^a   Tao, Xiaoyu ^a   Xie, Dan ^a   Zou, Jianhua ^a   Yang, Lin ^a   Dai, Jungui ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; ISOLIQUIRITIGENIN 3' DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FLAVONOID; PLANT PROTEIN; TRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUDRANIA TRICUSPIDATA; LEGUME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MORUS ALBA; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORACEAE; MORUS; PHYLOGENY;

FABACEAE; MACLURA TRICUSPIDATA; MORACEAE; MORUS ALBA;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FLAVONOIDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORACEAE; MORUS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84919933447     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.608265     Document Type: Article

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