Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Xanthone Prenyltransferase from Hypericum calycinum Cell Cultures

In plants, prenylation of metabolites is widely distributed to generate compounds with efficient defense potential and distinct pharmacological activities profitable to human health. Prenylated compounds are formed by members of the prenyltransferase (PT) superfamily, which catalyze the addition of...

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Main Authors: Tobias Fiesel, Mariam Gaid, Andreas Müller, Joana Bartels, Islam El-Awaad, Till Beuerle, Ludger Ernst, Sönke Behrends, Ludger Beerhues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/9/15616