Molecular cloning and characterisation of farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase from Tripterygium wilfordii

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Zhao, Yu Jun ^a   Chen, Xin ^a   Zhang, Meng ^a   Su, Ping ^a   Liu, Yu Jia ^a   Tong, Yu Ru ^a   Wang, Xiu Juan ^a   Huang, Lu Qi ^b   Gao, Wei ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; FARNESYLPYROPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; PLANT DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; OXYLIPIN; PLANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENE; PLANT ROOT; TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII; TWFPSS GENE; UPREGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOCATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TRIPTERYGIUM;

TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII;

ACETATES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOCATALYSIS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLOPENTANES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GERANYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXYLIPINS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRIPTERYGIUM;

EID: 84929104123     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125415     Document Type: Article

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