The UDP-glycosyltransferase (UGT) superfamily expressed in humans, insects and plants: Animal-plant arms-race and co-evolution

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 99, Issue , 2016, Pages 11-17

  Bock, Karl Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glucosinolates; Humans; Phytoalexins; Quercetin; UDP glycosyltransferases

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSIDE; GLUCOSINOLATE; GLUCURONIC ACID; GLUCURONIDE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; PHYTOALEXIN; QUERCETIN; UDP GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COEVOLUTION; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HERBIVORE; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; LIPOPHILICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INSECT; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INSECTS; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84951774485     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: 18732968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2015.10.001     Document Type: Note

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