Identification and characterization of the iridoid synthase involved in oleuropein biosynthesis in olive (Olea europaea) fruits

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 291, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 5542-5554

  Alagna, Fiammetta ^a,b   Geu Flores, Fernando ^c   Kries, Hajo ^a   Panara, Francesco ^d   Baldoni, Luciana ^b   O'Connor, Sarah E ^a   Osbourn, Anne ^a  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d ENEA Trisaia Research Centre   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; GENES; MONOTERPENES; OLIVE OIL; SCAFFOLDS;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES; ANTICANCER ACTIVITIES; BREEDING PROGRAM; CANDIDATE GENES; MOLECULAR BREEDING; OLEA EUROPAEA; PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; POTENTIAL TARGETS;

FRUITS;

IRIDOID SYNTHASE; OLEUROPEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; TERPENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IRIDOID; LIGASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIZATION; DLGT1 GENE; DLGT2 GENE; DLH GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HGO GENE; IO GENE; ISY GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIVE TREE; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; IRIDOIDS; LIGASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLEA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84973303736     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M115.701276     Document Type: Article

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