Functional analysis of Flavonoid 3',5'-hydroxylase from Tea plant (Camellia sinensis): Critical role in the accumulation of catechins

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Wang, Yun Sheng ^a   Xu, Yu Jiao ^a   Gao, Li Ping ^a   Yu, Oliver ^b,c   Wang, Xin Zhen ^a   He, Xiu Juan ^a   Jiang, Xiao Lan ^a   Liu, Ya Jun ^a   Xia, Tao ^a  

^a ANHUI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Conagen Inc ^*  (United States)

^c Wuxi NewWay ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Camellia sinensis; Catechins; Flavonoid 3'5' hydroxylase; Functional analysis; Heterologous expression

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOCHROME P450; FLAVAN-3-OL; FLAVONOID; FLAVONOID 3',5'-HYDROXYLASE; PLANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VITIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CATECHIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; TOBACCO; VITIS;

EID: 84988724957     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12870-014-0347-7     Document Type: Article

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