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Nicotiana attenuata; Nicotiana sylvestris; Solanaceae; gene expression; terpene cyclasc; 5-epi-aristolochene; capsidiol
Fir abies-grandis; cell-suspension cultures; sesquiterpene cyclase; functional expression; (+)-delta-cadinene synthase; cdna isolation; monoterpene synthases; bacterial expression; capsicum-annuum; cloning
Abstract:
Three new copies of a sesquiterpenoid synthase gene encoding 5- epi-aristolochene synthase (EAS) were cloned as cDNAs from Nicotiana attenuata and functionally characterized after expression of the recombinant enzymes in E. coli. Differential patterns o