Floridoside and isofloridoside are synthesized by trehalose 6-phosphate synthase-like enzymes in the red alga Galdieria sulphuraria

New Phytologist

Volumn 205, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1227-1238

  Pade, Nadin ^a   Linka, Nicole ^b   Ruth, Wolfgang ^a   Weber, Andreas P M ^b   Hagemann, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compatible solute; Galactosylglycerol; Galdieria sulphuraria; Red algae; Salt stress; Sugar phosphate phosphatase; Sugar phosphate synthase

Indexed keywords

BIOTIC FACTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN; REGENERATION;

CYANIDIALES; GALDIERIA SULPHURARIA; RHODOPHYTA; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

2-GALACTOPYRANOSYLGLYCEROL; ALGAL PROTEIN; GALACTOSIDE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCEROL; ISOFLORIDOSIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TREHALOSE-6-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; RED ALGA;

ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENZYME ASSAYS; GALACTOSIDES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCEROL; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; RHODOPHYTA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 84920969907     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: 14698137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13108     Document Type: Article

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