Selected Point Mutations of a Flavonoid 3-O-Glucosyltransferase from Citrus paradisi (Grapefruit) and Effect on Substrate and Regiospecificity
Flavonoids are secondary metabolites that are important in plant defense, protection, and human health. Most naturally-occurring flavonoids are found in glucosylated form. Glucosyltransferases (GTs) are enzymes that catalyze the transfer of glucose from a high energy sugar donor to an acceptor molec...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2013
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