MULTIPLE CDNAS OF PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE IN THE C-4 DICOT FLAVERIA-TRINERVIA

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作者
POETSCH, W [1 ]
HERMANS, J [1 ]
WESTHOFF, P [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV DUSSELDORF,INST ENTWICKLUNGS & MOLEK BIOL PFLANZEN,W-4000 DUSSELDORF 1,GERMANY
关键词
PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; C-4-PLANT; FLAVERIA; GENE FAMILY;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(91)80850-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We have isolated and characterized cDNA clones for the leaf-specific C4-phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPCase) from the dicotyledonous C4 plant Flaveria trinervia. The isolation of multiple cDNAs indicates that in this plant the C4 isoform is encoded by a small subgroup of the PEPCase gene family. The deduced amino acid sequence reveals a higher degree of similarity to the CAM and C3 isozymes of the dicotyledonous, facultative CAM plant Mesembryanthemum crystallinum than to the C4 PEPCases of monocotyledonous origin.
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